Patistis (en. Taster)

pah-tee-stis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who studies or experiments with flavors.
The taster provided their opinion on the taste of the new product.
Ang patistis ay nagbigay ng kanyang opinyon sa lasa ng bagong produkto.
A person who eats or drinks to assess the quality of food or drinks.
As a taster, he needed to evaluate every piece of cheese.
Bilang patistis, kailangan niyang suriin ang bawat piraso ng keso.

Etymology

Tagalog term.

Common Phrases and Expressions

food taster
A person who experiments or tastes various foods.
patistis ng pagkain

Related Words

taste
The ability or sensation of tasting.
panlasa

Slang Meanings

Gossip or news that spreads quickly.
Rumor has it that their new teacher is strict, so we're all asking around.
Patistis na raw ang bago silang guro, kaya't lahat kami nagtatanong.
Talk that is shallow or meaningless.
What you're saying is just gossip, not true at all.
Parang patistis lang yang sinasabi mo, walang katotohanan.
Initial information given, often uncertain.
There's a rumor that my favorite band's new album will be released.
May patistis na mare-release na ang bagong album ng paborito kong banda.