Tawtaw (en. Grub)

/ˈtaw.taw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of snack food commonly prepared for gatherings, usually made of rice with filling.
The tawtaw is a favorite dish at weddings and celebrations.
Ang tawtaw ay isang paboritong pagkain sa mga kasal at handaan.
The tawtaw likely originated from indigenous Filipino dishes.
The tawtaw has different versions in each region of the country.
Ang tawtaw ay may iba't ibang bersyon sa bawat rehiyon ng bansa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Delicious tawtaw!
This tawtaw is delicious!
Tawtaw na masarap!

Related Words

kakanin
Another type of snack or dessert made from rice or various ingredients.
kakanin

Slang Meanings

Just joking or laughing
That's just a joke, let's just have a laugh.
Biro mo lang yon, tawtaw lang tayo.
Light-hearted fun
Come on, let's just have fun at the mall!
Tara na, tawtaw tayo sa mall!
Chill or relaxed vibe
Don't be too tense, let's just chill.
Wag kang masyadong tension, tawtaw lang tayo.