Sampalok (en. Tamarind)

sahm-pah-lok

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

to eat, especially when it's delicious
This tamarind is delicious, I even picked it from the garden!
Ang masarap ng sampalok na ito, kinuha ko pa sa garden!
a slap, because of really bad behavior
We went to the fight, but it was like tamarinds fighting each other!
Pumunta kami sa laban, pero parang mga sampalok ang mga nag-aaway!
a slap of reality, left behind in the past
What happened to him was like a tamarind, because he can't admit it anymore.
Yung nangyari sa kanya ay parang sampalok, dahil hindi na niya maamin.