Prasko (en. Jar)
/prás-ko/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A container often used to store liquids or other items.
I bought the jar to put gold in.
Binili ko ang prasko upang lagyan ng ginto.
A bottle with a cap used for storage.
The jar is filled with many kinds of spices.
Ang prasko ay puno ng maraming uri ng pampalasa.
A type of item used as a container in a laboratory.
We used a flask in the experiment.
Gumamit kami ng prasko sa eksperimento.
Etymology
from the Spanish word 'frasco' meaning container or bottle.
Common Phrases and Expressions
water jar
Container for water.
prasko ng tubig
oil jar
Container for oil.
prasko ng langis
Related Words
container
Anything that serves as a container.
lalagyan
bottle
A type of jar usually used for liquids.
bote
Slang Meanings
Super happiness or joy.
I'm so happy, it's like a blast!
Ang saya-saya ko, parang prasko lang!
A big explosion of fun.
The party was a blast, so many people!
Na-prasko ang party, ang dami ng tao!
Spoiled or ruined, especially in a fun context.
My plan got ruined, so it's a bust now.
Nasira yung plano ko, prasko na tuloy.