Piyas (en. Sacrificial offering)

/ˈpijas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A ritual used in sacrifices or offerings.
He offered a piyas at the temple as a form of gratitude.
Nag-alay siya ng piyas sa templo bilang pasasalamat.
The process of making an offering in a work of art or other heritage.
The piyas of local artists was recognized throughout the country.
Ang piyas ng mga lokal na artista ay kinilala sa buong bansa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

offer oneself
Be ready to offer or support.
piyasa ang sarili

Related Words

gift
An item offered as a sign of appreciation.
handog

Slang Meanings

Living a social life or having a good life for oneself
Wow, your lifestyle is really high class now, it's like you're rich!
Grabe, ang taas ng piyas mo ngayon, parang mayaman ka na!
To act cool or social
Don't be so dramatic, just chill, don't flaunt your stylish life.
Huwag kang maarte, just chill ka lang, ‘wag mo nang ipagyabang ang piyas mo.