Raspa (en. Scrape)
ras-pah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of food made from ice with flavoring.
We are looking for delicious raspa by the roadside.
Naghahanap kami ng masarap na raspa sa tabi ng kalsada.
The process of removing the surface material from something.
He used a rasp to clean the surface of the wood.
Gumamit siya ng raspa para linisin ang ibabaw ng kahoy.
Etymology
Spanish
Common Phrases and Expressions
flavored ice
This refers to ice with flavoring poured on top.
raspang yelo
Related Words
ice
The frozen form of water used in many drinks and foods.
yelo
sorbet
A dessert made from pure fruit with sugar and water.
sorbete
Slang Meanings
sweets or snacks, especially the shaved ice dessert.
We ate raspa at the corner, it was delicious!
Kumain kami ng raspa sa kanto, ang sarap!
a term for showing off or flaunting, especially in terms of wealth.
He always flaunts his new car.
Lagi siyang nagra-raspa ng kanyang bagong sasakyan.
a term used to describe someone who is picky or demanding.
You have high standards, unlike the rest of us.
Ang taas ng raspa mo, hindi ka tulad ng iba sa atin.