Magmeryenda (en. To have a snack)

mag-me-ren-da

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the action of having a snack.
Let's have a snack in the afternoon after class.
Magmeryenda tayo sa hapon pagkatapos ng klase.
The process of enjoying snacks at a particular time of day.
I often snack on fruits and chocolates.
Kadalasan, nagmeryenda ako ng prutas at tsokolate.
An action aimed at balancing mealtime throughout the day.
We should snack so we won't get hungry at night.
Dapat tayong magmeryenda upang hindi tayo magutom sa gabi.

Etymology

derived from the word 'merienda' meaning snack.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Time for you to have a snack!
Magmeryenda ka na!
Magmeryenda ka na!
Let's have a snack together.
Sama-sama tayong magmeryenda.
Sama-sama tayong magmeryenda.

Related Words

snack
A small meal often eaten between main meals.
snack
merienda
A traditional meal eaten between lunch and dinner.
merienda

Slang Meanings

chill break
Let’s eat a snack first before practice.
Kumain muna tayo ng magmeryenda bago mag-ensayo.
mini feast
Come on, let’s snack! I prepared a lot.
Tara, magmeryenda na tayo! Ang dami kong pinaghandaan.
snack time
Let's have a snack later, I have biscuits and milk!
Magmeryenda tayo mamaya, may biskwit at gatas ako!