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    Pampatamis (en. Sweetener)

    /pam.pa.ta.mis/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A component used to add sweetness to food or drink.
    Sugar is a common sweetener used in beverages.
    Ang asukal ay isang karaniwang pampatamis na ginagamit sa mga inumin.
    Anything that causes sweetness.
    Honey is a natural sweetener.
    Ang honey ay isang natural na pampatamis.

    Etymology

    root word 'tamis' with the prefix 'pam' referring to usage.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sweetener of life
    Things or experiences that bring joy and happiness to life.
    pampatamis ng buhay

    Related Words

    sweet
    An adjective describing the flavor of things that have sweetness.
    matamis
    sugar
    A sweetener commonly used in food and drinks.
    asukal

    Slang Meanings

    sweetener
    You need some sweetener in your coffee, it's a bit bitter now.
    Kailangan mo ng pampatamis sa kape mo, medyo mapait na eh.
    something that sweetens the deal
    The new perks are sweeteners for the employees.
    Ang bagong perks ay pampatamis para sa mga empleyado.
    flatterer
    He’s a flatterer to the boss to get a promotion.
    Pampatamis siya sa boss para makakuha ng promotion.