cookies
The English phrase 'cookies' is translated into Tagalog as cookies.
This term refers to small, sweet baked treats.
Did you know?
- If you are looking for a traditional Filipino snack that is often compared to a cookie in texture, you might ask for biscocho, which is bread that has been toasted until crunchy.
- In the Philippines, 'cookies' are often treated as a modern or 'fancy' snack, whereas traditional sweet treats are more commonly referred to as kakanin, which are rice-based delicacies.
- Filipinos often pair cookies or biskulet with kape (coffee) or hot chocolate during merienda, a traditional mid-afternoon snack time.
Examples in context
- Gusto ko ng biskwit. Saan ako puwedeng bumili?I want some cookies. Where can I buy them?
- Kumain tayo ng biskwit!Let's eat cookies!
- Gusto ko ng cookies.I want some cookies.
- Bumili ako ng cookies para sa iyo.I bought cookies for you.
Example conversation
Angela and Jose are in the kitchen.
- AngelaJose, gusto mo ba ng cookies?Jose, do you want some cookies?
- JoseOo, pakiabot naman ng cookies.Yes, please pass the cookies.
- AngelaHeto na ang mga cookies.Here are the cookies.
- JoseSalamat, Angela!Thank you, Angela!
