Masamyo (en. Sour)

/ma.sam.jo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A taste or quality that describes the sourness produced by acidic ingredients.
Sour fruits like calamansi add a unique flavor to dishes.
Ang masamyo na prutas gaya ng calamansi ay nagbibigay ng kakaibang sarap sa mga pagkain.
A sour taste that is often a foreign flavor in drinks.
He cooked a broth that had a sour taste from the fruits.
Nagluto siya ng sabaw na may masamyo na lasa mula sa mga prutas.
A type of spoilage in food when ingredients are no longer fresh.
The sour bread left too long at room temperature can no longer be eaten.
Ang masamyo na pan na naiwan ng matagal sa labas ng temperatura ay di na maaaring kainin.

Common Phrases and Expressions

life is sour
Life has challenges and trials similar to sourness.
masamyo ang buhay

Related Words

sour
Another word describing sour taste or texture.
maasim
sourness
Condition of food that has a sour or acidic taste.
sourness

Slang Meanings

Poor thing
He is truly a poor thing because of what happened to his family.
Masamyo talaga siya sa nangyari sa kanyang pamilya.
Sacrifice
The sacrifice he made for his friend is truly admirable.
Ang masamyo niyang ginawa para sa kanyang kaibigan ay talagang kahanga-hanga.
Victim
He seems to be a victim in this situation, a casualty of bad decisions.
Tila masamyo siya sa mga sitwasyong 'to, biktima siya ng maling desisyon.