Sabaw (en. Broth)
/sɑˈbɑʊ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of liquid created from boiling food, especially meat and vegetables.
Chicken broth is hot and soothing for the throat.
Ang sabaw ng manok ay mainit at nakaluluwag sa boses.
Liquid used as a component of a dish.
We need broth for our sinigang.
Kailangan natin ng sabaw para sa ating sinigang.
The significance of broth as nutrition in food.
Broth is important for proper nutrition.
Mahalaga ang sabaw sa pagkakaroon ng sapat na nutrisyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Rich broth
Broth that has a lot of flavor and aroma.
Sabaw na sabaw
Related Words
sinigang
A traditional dish in the Philippines with a sour broth.
sinigang
nilaga
A boiled dish with broth from boiling meat and vegetables.
nilaga
Slang Meanings
Feeling of hurt or resentment; sulking.
She's sulking because she wasn't noticed at the party.
May sabaw na siya dahil hindi siya napansin sa party.
A conversation that lacks depth; pointless.
Your gossip is nice, but it seems pretty pointless.
Ang sarap ng chika mo, pero parang sabaw naman.
Being overly dramatic or attention-seeking.
Don't be too dramatic, just chill.
Huwag kang masyadong sabaw, chill ka lang.
Drunk; not thinking clearly.
He's so drunk that he can't think straight anymore.
Nag sabaw na siya kaya hindi na nakapag-isip nang maayos.