Pinesa (en. Prawn)

pi-ne-sa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of shrimp commonly used in cooking.

The pinesa is a popular ingredient in many Asian dishes.

Ang pinesa ay popular na sangkap sa maraming mga lutuing Asyano.

Small crustacean that holds significant value in the food industry.

Many fishermen rely on pinesa as their primary source of livelihood.

Maraming mangingisda ang nakasalalay sa pinesa bilang pangunahing pinagkukunan ng kabuhayan.

prawns with vinegar

Fried prawns dipped in vinegar.

pinesa sa suka

shrimp

A larger type of shrimp, commonly used on special occasions.

sugpo

cooking

The process of seasoning and preparing food, including pinesa.

luto

Gave false hopes in love

He made so many promises but it feels like I'm just being led on.

Ang dami na niyang promises pero parang pinesa lang ako.

Led on, but with no real intention

He led me on, but he had no real plans.

Nag-pinesa siya sa akin, pero wala naman palang balak.

Made promises that weren't fulfilled

I felt led on by what he said.

Pinesa lang ako sa ginawa niyang sinabi.