Maggulay (en. Vegetable)

/maɡuˈlay/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of choosing or picking vegetables.
Choose fresh ingredients for dinner.
Maggulay ka ng mga sariwang sangkap para sa hapunan.
The process of harvesting vegetables.
It is necessary to harvest at the right time for them to be nutritious.
Kinakailangan na maggulay sa tamang panahon upang masustansya ang mga ito.

Etymology

Originates from the root word 'gulay,' referring to foods from plants.

Common Phrases and Expressions

let's pick vegetables
To gather or harvest vegetables.
maggulay tayo

Related Words

vegetable
Foods from plants that are often eaten as part of a diet.
gulay

Slang Meanings

to act foolish
Don't be an idiot, dude! You might look dumb.
Huwag kang maggulay, pare! Baka magmukhang tanga ka.
nonsense
Are you serious? You sound like you're talking nonsense!
Seryoso ka ba? Para kang naggugulay sa mga sinasabi mo!
foolishness
Stop that foolishness and just listen!
Tama na ‘yang naggugalay na ‘yan, makinig ka na lang!