Lumasing (en. To taste)

/luˈmɑsɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of tasting or trying the flavor of a food or drink.
You need to taste the newly cooked dish to know if it is delicious.
Kailangan mong lumasing ng bagong luto na ulam para malaman kung ito ay masarap.
The act of trying different flavors and foods.
During your visit, don’t forget to taste the local delicacies.
Sa iyong pagbisita, huwag kalimutang lumasing ng mga lokal na delicacy.
The act of trying something before accepting or purchasing.
Before buying the wine, it's necessary to taste a bit.
Bago bilhin ang alak, kinakailangang lumasing ng kaunti.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to taste something delicious
to sample or try food that is flavorful
lumasing ng masarap

Related Words

taste
The quality of a food or drink that is felt on the tongue.
lasa
sense of taste
The ability to perceive flavors and understand them.
panlasa

Slang Meanings

To splash around or dive into the water, usually for enjoyment.
We always splash around in the sea every summer.
Lagi kaming lumasing sa dagat tuwing tag-init.
Eager for adventure or new experiences.
Do you want to jump into new activities this weekend?
Gusto mo bang lumasing sa mga bagong activities sa weekend?