Tisudin (en. Ember)

/ti-su-din/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A piece of charcoal or wood used for cooking or heating.
He used the ember to cook his dinner.
Ginamit niya ang tisudin upang magluto ng kanyang hapunan.
Charcoal left from a burned item.
There are still embers left in the fire after the BBQ.
May mga tisudin pang natira sa apoy nang matapos ang BBQ.
A symbolic meaning of burning or passionate emotions.
His eyes were full of the embers of anger.
Ang kanyang mga mata ay puno ng tisudin ng galit.

Etymology

Spanish: 'tizón'

Common Phrases and Expressions

ember user
A person who spends time cooking using embers.
taga tisud

Related Words

fire
A result of combustion that provides light and heat.
apoy
charcoal
Burned materials that are left from a fire.
uling

Slang Meanings

Backstabber, also can be referred to as 'fake friend'.
Wow, take care of your friends, you might think they're friends but they might just be a backstabber.
Naku, alagaan mo ang mga kaibigan mo, baka ang akala mo ay kaibigan mo pero tisud lang pala.
A person who is not genuine or sincere, often hiding their true intentions.
I was careful around him, he seems fake in what he says.
Nag-ingat ako sa kanya, mukhang tisud siya sa mga sinasabi niya.