Tapyoka (en. Tapioca)

/tapˈjokə/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of starch derived from cassava.

Tapioca is used in making desserts like pudding.

Ginamit ang tapyoka sa paggawa ng mga dessert tulad ng pudding.

Small balls made from tapioca commonly used in drinks and desserts.

Tapioca pearls are added to milktea for a more delicious taste.

Hinahaluan ang inuming milktea ng tapyoka pearls para sa mas masarap na lasa.

Originating from a French term derived from 'tapioca', a type of starch from cassava typically used in foods.

tapioca pearls

Small balls of tapioca used in drinks.

tapyoka pearls

cassava

A root plant from which tapioca is derived, also known as manioc.

cassava

to reimburse a friend or acquaintance

You should tapyoka Marco when you pay for your order.

Dapat kang tapyoka kay Marco kapag nagbabayad ka ng inorder ninyo.

to pay back a debt

You need to tapyoka Jake for your debt, he might get mad.

Kailangang tapyoka mo si Jake sa utang mo, baka magalit pa yun.

to give a share in the conversation

Just tapyoka me in our conversation earlier.

Tapyoka mo na lang ako sa usapan natin kanina.