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    Tilay (en. Tender)

    /tɪˈlaɪ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A piece of meat with a delicious taste, often used in soups or cooked dishes.
    The tilay is one of the main ingredients of tinola.
    Ang tilay ay isa sa mga pangunahing sangkap ng tinola.
    Meat of chicken or pork that is tender and easy to cook.
    The tilay of chicken is easy to cook, making it a favorite among all.
    Ang tilay ng manok ay madali lang lutuin, kaya't ito ay paborito ng lahat.
    A part of nutritious food that provides flavor and nutrition.
    Tilay is a good source of protein.
    Magandang mapagkukunan ng protina ang tilay.

    Etymology

    Spanish: 'tinola'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Boiled tilay
    Boiled meat usually accompanied by vegetables.
    Tilay na nilaga

    Related Words

    how to cook
    A question on the right way to cook tilay.
    paano lutuin

    Slang Meanings

    Pitiful, miserable or sad situation.
    He has so many problems; he seems so tilay right now.
    Ang dami niyang problema, parang ang tilay niya ngayon.
    Directionless, lost or confused.
    I got lost on the road; I felt so tilay when I was alone on the street.
    Nawala ako sa daan, ang tilay ko noong mag-isa ako sa kalye.
    Not happy or lacking enthusiasm.
    Your mood is so tilay; what happened?
    Napaka-tilay ng mood mo, anong nangyari?