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    Ulingin (en. Charcoal)

    /uˈliŋin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of black material formed from the burning of organic matter with limited air.
    Charcoal is used in cooking because it quickly provides heat.
    Ginagamit ang ulingin sa pagluluto dahil mabilis itong nagbibigay ng init.
    Long pieces of charcoal commonly used as fuel.
    He went to the store to buy charcoal for the barbecue.
    Pumunta siya sa tindahan upang bumili ng ulingin para sa barbecue.
    Material used in arts for drawing.
    He used charcoal for his artwork.
    Gumamit siya ng ulingin para sa kanyang likhang sining.

    Etymology

    from the word 'uling' meaning the black part of a tree or wood that has been charred.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ask for charcoal
    To assist in finding solutions to a problem or situation.
    magtanong ng ulingin

    Related Words

    charcoal
    Black material produced from the burning of wood or other organic matter.
    uling
    fuel
    Materials used to generate fire.
    panggatong

    Slang Meanings

    So cool or awesome; like blessed by fate.
    Wow, you're so cool right now, like a celebrity!
    Grabe, ang ulingin mo ngayon, parang artista!
    So beautiful; perfectly fitting.
    Your outfit looks so good today, it perfectly suits you!
    Parang ang ulingin ng suot mo ngayon, sobrang bagay sa'yo!
    A sarcastic term for something or someone not very lively or funny.
    Oh come on, are you serious? Your joke was worthless!
    Hay naku, ulingin ka ba? Walang kwenta yung joke mo!