Malutong (en. Crunchy)
mah-loo-tong
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to something that has an enticing or appealing sound when eaten.
The chips are crunchy and delicious to eat.
Ang chips ay malutong at masarap kainin.
A word used to describe having a firm texture.
The crunchy fry is everyone's favorite.
Ang malutong na prito ay paborito ng lahat.
Provides enjoyment to the taste due to its non-soft nature.
Thanks to the crunch of vegetables in the dish.
Salamat sa salin ng malutong na gulay sa ulam.
Etymology
From the root word 'luto' meaning 'crispy' or 'crunchy'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
crispy fry
A fried food with a crunchy texture.
malutong na prito
crispy skin
Refers to the crunchy part of food, such as chicken skin.
malutong na balat
Related Words
cooked
A term that refers to the state of food after it has been cooked or prepared.
luto
crispy
An English terminology that refers to the crunchy quality of food.
crispy
Slang Meanings
looking good or stylish
Your outfit looks so great today!
Ang malutong na outfit mo ngayon!
crispy or crunchy
The crispy chicharrón is delicious!
Sarap ng malutong na chicharrón!
something fresh or well-prepared
The crispy fresh vegetables are tastier!
Ang malutong na fresh vegetables ay mas masarap!
referring to someone who's lively or energetic
Her energy at the party is so vibrant!
Sobrang malutong ng energy niya sa party!