Masalang (en. Spicy)
/ma-sa-lang/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Contains strong flavors, especially spiciness.
The food is spicy so I need a cold drink.
Ang pagkain ay masalang kaya't kailangan ko ng malamig na inumin.
Indicates the presence of intense feelings or emotions.
His feelings about the issue are intense and direct.
Ang kanyang saloobin tungkol sa isyu ay masalang at tuwirang.
Related to intricate discussions or matters.
Intricate discussions often lead to misunderstandings.
Ang mga masalang na usapan ay kadalasang nauuwi sa hindi pagkakaintindihan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
spicy food
Food with strong flavors or heat.
masalang na pagkain
Related Words
soup
A well-suited accompaniment that can be spicy.
sabaw
seasoning
Ingredients used to make food spicy.
panimpla
Slang Meanings
It's messy or overly complicated.
Wow, the conversation we had earlier was so messy, I couldn't keep up.
Grabe, ang masalang na usapan natin kanina, hindi ako nakasunod.
Has a lot of details or requires extra effort.
Take it easy, this project is so complicated.
Dahan-dahan lang, sobrang masalang nitong project na to.