Lutuin (en. To cook)

lu-tu-in

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of preparing food using heat.
Cook the rice before preparing the dish.
Lutuin mo ang kanin bago maghanda ng ulam.
The creation of food from ingredients.
Fresh vegetables should be cooked to bring out their flavor.
Dapat lutuin ang mga sariwang gulay upang lumabas ang kanilang lasa.
An activity usually done in the kitchen.
He loves to cook various dishes from different countries.
Mahilig siyang lutuin ng iba't ibang putahe mula sa iba’t ibang bansa.

Etymology

from the word 'luto' meaning to cook or prepare food.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Cook the food now.
Prepare the food now.
Lutuin mo na ang pagkain.
What are you cooking now?
What food are you preparing now?
Ano ang lutuin mo ngayon?

Related Words

home-cooked
Refers to food cooked at home instead of a restaurant.
lutong bahay
cooking place
The place or equipment where food is cooked.
lutuan

Slang Meanings

to cook or prepare food
I'm gonna make some food later for dinner.
Gagawa ako ng lutuin mamaya ng hapunan.
cooked dish like sinigang or stew
Just buy some cooked dish because I don't have time to cook.
Bumili ka na lang ng lutuin kasi wala akong time magluto.
cooking as a hobby or passion
Janine is amazing, her cooking is like in a restaurant.
Ang galing ni Janine, ang lutuin niya parang sa restaurant.