Patikmin (en. Taste)

/pa.tik.min/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A word used to express the action of tasting food or drink.
Taste this dish and tell me if it's delicious.
Patikmin mo ang lutong ito at sabihin mo sa akin kung masarap.
Refers to the process of gaining an impression through taste.
Before buying, taste the food being offered.
Bago bumili, patikmin muna ang mga pagkaing inaalok.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'patik' meaning 'to try' or 'to taste'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

let me taste
Please let me have a taste of the food.
patikmin mo ako

Related Words

taste
A quality of food or drink that is felt on the tongue.
lasa
tempting
A word describing food or drink that seems delicious or enticing.
katakam-takam

Slang Meanings

Trial or print of something before the official release.
We need to try out the new album before the launch party.
Kailangan nating patikmin ang bagong album bago ang launch party.
Exploration or discovery of the potential of an idea or product.
I want to try out this idea with my friends.
Gusto kong patikmin ang ideyang ito sa mga kaibigan ko.
Giving a sneak peek or preview of something.
Before releasing the trailer, I gave the fans a sneak peek.
Bago ilabas ang trailer, nagpatikmin na ako sa mga fans.