Pulutan (en. Appetizer)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Food typically served with drinks.
Peanuts and chicharrón are favorite appetizers at celebrations.
Ang mani at chicharrón ay mga paboritong pulutan sa mga pagdiriwang.
A small serving of food placed alongside drinks.
The gathering is not complete without appetizers on the table.
Hindi kumpleto ang salu-salo nang walang mga pulutan sa lamesa.
Food that adds joy or pleasure to drinking.
Appetizers enliven our conversation while we drink.
Ang mga pulutan ay nagpapasigla sa ating usapan habang tayo'y umiinom.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Appetizers and drinks
A combination of food and drinks usually paired at gatherings.
Pulutan at inumin

Related Words

rice cake
A type of food made from rice or other ingredients commonly eaten as a dessert or snack.
kakanin
gathering
A gathering where people come together to eat and drink together.
salo-salo

Slang Meanings

Chill food to have while drinking.
We need to buy some pulutan for drinking later!
Kailangan nating bumili ng pulutan para sa inuman mamaya!
Food that enhances the drinking experience.
Drinking is more fun with pulutan.
Mas masarap ang barakong inuman kung may pulutan.
Favorite snack of people who are drinking.
Get some pulutan, it's going to be fun drinking at Juan's house!
Bumili ka na ng pulutan, ang saya inuman sa bahay ni Juan!