Suwitik (en. Squid)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of mollusk with a long body and tentacles.
The squid is often used in seafood dishes.
Ang suwitik ay madalas na ginagamit sa mga lutuing dagat.
A type of seafood commonly used in rice and pasta dishes.
The squid soup with various vegetables is delicious.
Masarap ang suwitik na sinigang na may iba't ibang gulay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

squid soup
soup cooked with squid as the main ingredient
suwitik na sinigang

Related Words

octopus
A larger type of squid with eight tentacles.
pugita

Slang Meanings

Lazy or having no desire to move.
We have so much work to do but everyone's having fun, you're so lazy, you know!
Ang dami naming gawain pero ang saya-saya ng lahat, ang suwitik mo kasi.
Being picky or fussy about something needed.
Why are you being so picky about this food? Just eat!
Bakit ang suwitik mo sa pagkain na ito? Kumakain ka na lang!
Disinterested or not engaged in the conversation.
You're being lazy again, don't you want to talk to us?
Suwitik ka na naman, ayaw mo bang makipag-usap sa amin?