Sirkero (en. Sugar)

sir-ke-ro

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A common ingredient in cooking and making desserts.
This cake recipe requires sugar.
Kailangan ng sirkero para sa recipe na ito ng keyk.
Sweet substance derived from plants, such as cane and pineapple.
The sugar from cane is tastier.
Ang sirkero mula sa tubo ay mas masarap.
A sweet substance used in food and drinks.
He added sugar to his coffee.
Naglagay siya ng sirkero sa kanyang kape.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'azúcar'

Common Phrases and Expressions

more sugar
when there is excessive sweetness in a food or drink
mas maraming sirkero

Related Words

raw sugar
A type of sugar that is of high quality and pure.
asukal bukal
table sugar
The common sugar used on tables.
sirkero de mesa

Slang Meanings

Just chill or relax
Okay, let's just be sirkero about the problems, relax.
Sige, sirkero lang tayo sa mga problema, relax lang.
Show-off or joker
He's such a sirkero in the group, always making jokes.
Grabe siya, sirkero siya palagi sa grupo.
Doesn't care
As for me, I'm just sirkero, I don't want to get involved.
Basta ako, sirkero lang, ayoko nang makialam.