Susop (en. Nipple)

su-sop

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Part of the body found on the chest of humans and other mammals that contains glands that excrete milk.
Infants suck from the nipples of their mothers.
Ang mga sanggol ay sumisuso mula sa susop ng kanilang mga ina.
Main part of the body related to breastfeeding.
Proper care for the mother's nipples is essential for the infant's health.
Mahalaga ang tamang pag-aalaga sa susop ng ina para sa kalusugan ng sanggol.
Can refer to a pain or condition that occurs in the nipple.
One should consult a doctor if there is pain in the nipple.
Dapat kumonsulta sa doktor kung may sakit sa susop.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'suso' which refers to the breast.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Mother's nipple
Refers to the milk coming from the mother's body for the infant.
Suso ng ina

Related Words

milk
The liquid excreted by the nipple that provides nutrition to infants.
gatas
breast
The body part that contains the nipple and excretes milk.
suso

Slang Meanings

small matter or situation being discussed
Just hit me later, it's just like a little gossip.
Saka mo na lang ako titirahin, parang susop lang 'yan.
unreliable or false news
There goes the gossip about Ella again, that's not true.
Nandiyan na naman ang mga susop tungkol kay Ella, hindi naman totoo 'yan.
little rumors or stories about other people
Don't believe the gossip, it's all just rumors.
Huwag kang maniwala sa mga susop, puro chismis lang 'yan.