Tinga (en. Pulp)
/ˈtiŋa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Part of the fruit that remains after processing or cutting.
The teacher showed the pulp of the fruit in the science experiment.
Ipinakita ng guro ang tinga ng prutas sa eksperimentong pang-agham.
Soft part of the plant used in making paper.
The pulp is necessary to create new paper from old newspapers.
Ang tinga ay kinakailangan upang makabuo ng bagong papel mula sa mga lumang dyaryo.
Remnants of food that are no longer eaten.
The remnants of food must be thrown into the proper trash bin.
Ang mga tinga ng pagkain ay dapat itapon sa tamang basurahan.
Etymology
Tagalog word with roots in indigenous language.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fruit pulp
Part of the fruit that remains uneaten.
tinga ng prutas
Related Words
pulp
Soft part of the fruit or vegetable.
sapal
Slang Meanings
Things that are worthless or insignificant.
Don't mind what he's saying, that's just trash.
Huwag mo nang pansinin ang mga sinasabi niya, tinga lang 'yan.
Leftover food or scraps.
I got some leftovers at the party earlier, still delicious!
Nakasalo ako ng tinga sa handaan kanina, masarap pa rin!