Toyo (en. Soy sauce)

to-yo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of seasoning used in cooking.
Soy sauce is easy to find in markets.
Madaling makahanap ng toyo sa mga pamilihan.
A liquid made from fermented soybeans.
Soy sauce has a thick and dark appearance.
Ang toyo ay may malapot at maitim na anyo.
Commonly used as a dip for fried foods.
Dip the tempura in soy sauce.
Isawsaw mo ang mga tempura sa toyo.

Etymology

From Chinese

Common Phrases and Expressions

Soy sauce dip
A type of dip made from soy sauce.
Sawsawan ng toyo

Related Words

kecap
A type of soy sauce commonly used in Indonesia.
kecap

Slang Meanings

A slang term for someone who is relentless or persistent.
There's no stopping this person in this fight.
Walang kupas ang toyo sa laban na ito.
My favorite or something I really like.
This place is really my favorite.
Toyo ko talaga ang lugar na ito.