Keso (en. Cheese)
ˈkɛso
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A product made from milk that is commonly used in food.
He paired cheese with his bread.
Sinamahan niya ng keso ang kanyang tinapay.
A strategy in Filipino cooking that is used in making various dishes more flavorful.
Cheese is important in making macaroni and cheese.
Ang keso ay mahalaga sa paggawa ng macaroni and cheese.
A food product that comes in various types and flavors.
There are many types of cheese available in the market.
Mayroong maraming uri ng keso sa pamilihan.
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish word 'queso'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cheese and crackers
A common snack consisting of cheese and crackers.
keso at biskwit
cheese on bread
Represents a simple meal or snack with cheese and bread.
keso sa tinapay
Related Words
milk
The main ingredient in cheese making.
gatas
cream
A type of dairy product rich in fat.
crema
Slang Meanings
A person who talks too much or is very gossipy.
That's Marco for you, he talks so much like he's just cheese.
Kaya niyan si Marco, ang dami niyang sinasabi, para bang keso lang.
A bit sour or disagreeable in personality.
Oh no, his attitude is like cheese, not a good partner.
Naku, parang keso 'yung ugali niya, hindi magandang kapartner.