Paglasap (en. Savoring)

pa-glásap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of experiencing the taste of something, usually food.
With each savoring of the soup, Maria felt the right flavor of the spices.
Sa bawat paglasap ng sopas, nadama ni Maria ang tamang lasa ng pampalasa.
The appreciation or understanding of the unique characteristics of something.
Savoring art deepens our understanding of culture.
Ang paglasap sa sining ay nagpapalalim ng ating pag-unawa sa kultura.

Etymology

from the root word 'lasap', meaning felt or tasted.

Common Phrases and Expressions

savoring taste
The actual experience of eating or drinking.
paglasap ng lasa

Related Words

taste
The physical sensation or experience of flavor from food or drink.
lasap
taste test
The act of sampling or savoring food or drink before finishing it.
tikim

Slang Meanings

Testing or making food taste better.
This sinigang is so delicious, I really need to savor it.
Sobrang sarap ng sinigang na ito, kailangan ko talaga itong paglasapan.
To eat delicious food slowly.
When I eat, I really want to savor it and not rush.
Kapag kumain ako, gusto ko talagang paglasapan at hindi bilisan.