Salasa (en. Squeeze)

/sah-lah-sah/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A method of extracting liquid from fruits, vegetables, or other materials through squeezing or crushing.
He used the squeeze to get the juice from the calamansi.
Ginamit niya ang salasa para makuha ang katas ng kalamansi.
verb
The act of extracting liquid from fruits or vegetables by squeezing.
He is squeezing the lemons to get their juice.
Sinasalasa niya ang mga limon upang makuha ang kanilang juice.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fruit squeeze
The process of extracting juice from fruits.
salasa ng prutas

Related Words

juice
Liquid extracted from fruits or vegetables.
katas

Slang Meanings

pay without work
What do you want to do? Get some easy pay or study first for the exam?
Anong gusto mong gawin? Kumuha ng salasa o mag-aral na muna para sa exam?
easy money
Because of the easy pay from work, many of them can relax more.
Dahil sa salasa ng trabaho, mas marami ang nakakapag-relax sa kanila.
worthwhile earnings that don't require much effort
The pay from the project, I barely put in time but I'm fine with it.
Yung salasa sa proyekto, halos wala akong itinagong oras pero okay na ako.