Sapal (en. Paste)

sah-pal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thick substance used as an adhesive.
You need to put the paste in the corners of the box.
Kailangan mong ilagay ang sapal sa mga sulok ng kahon.
A mixture of ingredients to form a single substance.
We prepared the paste from fruits for the dessert.
Inihanda namin ang sapal mula sa prutas para sa dessert.
A type of food that is usually thick and soft.
He wants a paste made from grains for breakfast.
Gusto niya ng sapal na gawa sa mga butil para sa almusal.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cooking paste
A type of paste used in cooked meals.
sapal ng pagluluto

Related Words

sahris
A type of soupy paste usually containing vegetables and meat.
sahris
mintura
A liquid paste used for wound remedies.
mintura

Slang Meanings

Lying or not true
What you said about what happened sounds like a fib.
Yung sinabi mo about sa nangyari, parang sapal na yan.
Why, is there something wrong? That's just ridiculous!
Is that all you can say? That’s just nonsense!
Wala na bang ibang pwedeng sabihin kundi yan, sapal eh!
Important but with a hint of nonsense
That's the drag of math, you need it but it’s annoying!
Iyan ang sapal ng math, kailangan mo pero nakakainis!