Tikman (en. To taste)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To perform a small sampling of food or drink to determine its taste.
Taste the soup to see if it needs more salt.
Tikman mo ang sopas para malaman kung kailangan pa ng asin.
To try the food or drink to determine its quality or flavor.
Before he left, he tasted the dessert prepared by his friend.
Bago siya umalis, tinikman niya ang dessert na inihanda ng kanyang kaibigan.
To become familiar with something through a brief experience.
You should taste the new local dish when you visit the province.
Tikman mo ang bagong lokal na pagkain kapag bumisita ka sa lalawigan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Taste everything
Try different foods or drinks.
Tikman ang lahat
Taste this
Encouraging someone to try a particular food or drink.
Tikman mo ito
Related Words
taste
Related to the sense of taste; referring to the qualities of food or drink.
lasang
soup
A type of food often prepared with broth and can contain various sampled ingredients.
sopas
Slang Meanings
Discover the taste of something, often food or drink.
Try this, it's delicious!
Tikman mo nga 'to, ang sarap!
Experiment or try something out.
Why not try the new restaurant on the corner? They say it's good.
Tikman mo kaya ang bagong restaurant sa kanto, sabi nila masarap.
To attempt or dive into an experience.
Try this new hobby, you might like it!
Tikman mo ang bagong hobby na 'to, baka magustuhan mo!