Lasingan (en. Drunken place)
/la.si.ŋan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place where people go to drink and often get drunk.
The drunken place at the corner is full of people every Saturday night.
Ang lasingan sa kanto ay puno ng mga tao tuwing Sabado ng gabi.
State of being drunk or overly intoxicated.
The drunken state led him to a bad situation.
Ang lasingan ay nagdala sa kanya sa masamang sitwasyon.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'lasing' and the prefix 'an' indicating a place or state.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in a drunken state
in a state of intoxication
nasa lasingan
Related Words
drunk
A state of having excessive alcohol in the body.
lasing
alcohol
A beverage that leads to intoxication.
alak
Slang Meanings
Very drunk
My friend Mark was very drunk again at the bar earlier.
Yung kaibigan kong si Mark, lasingan na naman siya kanina sa bar.
Totally drunk
Dude, seriously, John is totally drunk at the party!
Dude, grabe, lasing-to-the-max na si John sa party!
That's enough drinking
He said, 'That’s enough drinking!' when we ran out of alcohol.
Sabi niya, 'Tama na 'yan, lasingan!' nang maubusan ng alak.