Sitriko (en. Citrus)

/si.'tri.ko/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A family of fruits that are usually acidic in taste.

Citrus fruits are known for providing vitamin C.

Ang mga sitriko ay kilalang nagbibigay ng vitamin C.

General term for fruits such as orange, lemon, and lime.

She eats citrus fruits like lemon and orange.

Nakakain siya ng sitriko tulad ng limon at dalandan.

Citrus is also used as a seasoning in some dishes.

Citrus juice is used in salads.

Ang sitrikong juice ay ginagamit sa salad.

Spanish word 'citrico'

citrusy in taste

the presence of a sour taste from citrus fruits.

sitriko ang lasa

grapefruit

A fruit commonly part of the citrus family, typical in cooler climates.

parsingaw

lime

A small and sour citrus fruit, often used in beverages.

dayap

Sour or acid, often used to describe someone who is grumpy or in a bad mood.

He seems sour today, all he's talking about are complaints.

Parang sitriko siya ngayon, walang ibang sinasabi kundi mga reklamo.

A term used to refer to a 'sour' or difficult situation.

Oh no, our situation in this project is pretty sour.

Naku, sitriko naman yung sitwasyon natin sa project na 'to.

Can describe food that is too sour or tart for someone’s liking.

This sinigang is too sour, I think I don't want it anymore.

Sobrang sitriko ng sinigang na ito, parang ayaw ko na.