Mamaos (en. Nibble)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To take small bites or nibbles.
Nibble on some biscuits while we chat.
Mamaos ka ng mga biskwit habang nagkukwentuhan tayo.
To start eating or a method of eating.
Let's nibble on some prunes while we wait.
Mamaos tayo ng prun habang nag-aantay.
Common Phrases and Expressions
nibble a little
to eat a little or slowly
mamaos ng kaunti
Related Words
bite
The action of pressing the teeth against food.
kagat
suck
The action of taking food using the mouth.
sumipsip
Slang Meanings
let's eat
Let's eat already, I'm hungry!
Mamaos ka na, gutom na ako!
let's have fun
Let's have fun, come on to the party!
Mamaos tayo, tara na sa party!