Pimyento (en. Pepper)
pim-yen-to
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of vegetable commonly used in cooking.
The pepper adds flavor to dishes.
Ang pimyento ay nagbibigay ng lasa sa mga putahe.
An ingredient used as a spice, which can be sweet or spicy.
He used red pepper in his salsa.
Gumamit siya ng pulang pimyento sa kanyang salsa.
A type of fruit often found in markets.
Many varieties of pepper are sold in the market.
Maraming uri ng pimyento ang binebenta sa merkado.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'pimiento'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
pepper festival
A celebration focused on dishes with pepper.
piyesta ng pimyento
Related Words
chili
A type of pepper that is spicy, commonly used in Asian cuisines.
sili
Slang Meanings
Favorite; included in the list of things I like.
Of course, he's my favorite among my friends!
Siyempre, pimyento siya sa mga dost ko!
Popular; famous in the group.
That band is popular among the youth now.
Yung banda na 'yon, pimyento sa mga kabataan ngayon.