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    Maglaab (en. To cook)

    /maɡˈlaːb/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb that refers to the action of cooking or preparing food.
    Let's cook dinner for our guests.
    Maglaab tayo ng hapunan para sa ating mga bisita.
    A process of creating a dish through heat.
    We should cook the soup within an hour.
    Dapat nating maglaab ng sopas sa loob ng isang oras.
    Can also refer to the creation of any type of food.
    He knows how to cook various dishes.
    Marunong siyang maglaab ng iba't ibang mga putahe.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'laab' meaning 'to place' or 'to store'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Cook food
    Prepare food for people.
    Maglaab ng pagkain
    Prepare a special dish
    Cook a special meal for an occasion.
    Maglaab ng espesyal na ulam

    Related Words

    dish to be cooked
    The food intended to be cooked or prepared.
    lulutuin
    kitchen
    A place where food is cooked.
    kusina

    Slang Meanings

    totally exposed or revealed
    Wow, you're totally exposing your secrets on social media!
    Grabe, maglaab ka sa iyong mga secrets sa social media!
    to show off
    He's showing off his new shoes to everyone.
    Siya'y maglaab ng kanyang bagong sapatos sa lahat.