Peklat (en. Pickle)
/ˈpɛklat/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of food that is preserved by being submerged in vinegar or other saline solutions.
Pickled vegetables are commonly used as supplements in dishes.
Ang mga peklat na gulay ay karaniwang ginagamit bilang karagdagan sa mga ulam.
The process of preserving food through pickling.
He has good knowledge of pickling fruits and vegetables.
Mahusay ang kanyang kaalaman sa peklat ng mga prutas at gulay.
Etymology
From the word 'pekla', meaning 'quick and cold cooking process'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Pickled string beans
String beans preserved in vinegar or salt.
Peklat na sitaw
Related Words
pickled fruit
Fruits preserved through pickling.
peklang prutas
Slang Meanings
Super messy
Wow, my room is very messy!
Grabe, yung kwarto ko peklat na peklat na!
Feeling unmotivated
I don't know, I feel very unmotivated in class.
Hindi ko na alam, parang peklat na peklat ako sa klase.
Extremely severe
The traffic in EDSA is extremely severe right now.
Peklat na peklat na yung mga traffic sa EDSA ngayon.