Magbabagoong (en. Fermenting shrimp paste)
maɡ.ba.ba.ɡo.ɔŋ
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb describing the action of making shrimp paste from fermented shrimp or fish.
When she shops at the market, she often buys ingredients for fermenting shrimp paste.
Kapag namimili siya sa palengke, madalas siyang bumibili ng mga sangkap para sa magbabagoong.
The process of fermenting local ingredients to make fermented shrimp paste.
In their village, their fermented shrimp paste is known for its unique taste.
Sa kanilang barangay, kilala ang kanilang magbabagoong sa kakaibang lasa nito.
Etymology
From Tagalog root 'bagoong' referring to a process of making fermented food.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Cooking shrimp paste
A method of preparing food using shrimp paste.
Nagluluto ng magbabagoong
Related Words
shrimp paste
A local food made from fermented shrimp or fish, used as a dip or seasoning.
bagoong
Slang Meanings
having fun with friends
Let's eat magbabagoong and enjoy chatting!
Kumain tayo ng magbabagoong at nag-enjoy tayo sa kwentuhan!
making youthful or reckless decisions
Don't magbabagoong your life, think first!
Wag kang magbabagoong sa buhay mo, isipin mo muna!