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sarap filipino

Meaning: delicious

Pronunciation: sah-RAHP
food intermediate

Meaning

delicious
tasty
delicious Filipino food

Examples

"You gotta try dis pork adobo, so sarap!"

"My grandma make the most sarap Filipino desserts for New Years."

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What does "sarap filipino" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"sarap filipino" means "delicious" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "sarap filipino"?

"sarap filipino" is pronounced "sah-RAHP". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

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Example: "You gotta try dis pork adobo, so sarap!"

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