Subasob (en. Brothy)

/su.ba.sob/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to foods that have multiple broth or liquid.
This soup is submerged and delicious.
Ang sopas na ito ay subasob at masarap.
Describes a dish with a satisfactory amount of broth.
Your prepared broth needs to be overpowered for the family.
Kailangang subasob ang iyong ihahandang sabaw para sa pamilya.
A word used to indicate the abundance of fluid in food.
I chose the sloping dish because I wanted to feel the heat.
Pinili ko ang subasob na ulam dahil gusto kong makaramdam ng init.

Etymology

Root word: 'sabaw' with the adjective 'asob' indicating the presence of a lot of broth.

Common Phrases and Expressions

brothy soup
Soup that contains a lot of broth.
subasob na sopas

Related Words

broth
The liquid that adds flavor and meaning to a dish.
sabaw

Slang Meanings

laziness or lack of motivation
Wow, my laziness hit me hard at home earlier, I couldn't even clean.
Grabe, ang subasob ko sa bahay kanina, hindi ko kayang maglinis.
speaking incoherently
Wait, your speech seems to be all over the place, it doesn’t make sense!
Teka, parang subasob na yung sinasabi mo, walang konek!