Nilamas (en. Mashed)

ni-la-mas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of pressing or sticking one object to another.
She mashed the grapes to extract their juice.
Nilamas niya ang ubas upang makuha ang katas nito.
The act of crushing or mashing foods like potatoes or fruits.
I mashed the potatoes to make a puree.
Nilamas ko ang patatas para maging purée.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mashed fruits
Fruits that have been pressed or crushed.
nilamas na prutas

Related Words

press
The action of squeezing or crushing.
lamas

Slang Meanings

suddenly felt extremely hungry
Wow, I was nilamas by hunger right after basketball!
Grabe, nilamas ako ng gutom pagkatapos ng basketball!
worn out or exhausted from something
I was nilamas by work at the office, it's really exhausting!
Nilamas na ako ng trabaho sa opisina, nakakapagod talaga!
patience or courage has been completely drained
My patience was nilamas with continually telling him!
Nilamas na ang pasensya ko sa kakasabi sa kanya!