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silog

silog noun: a class of Filipino breakfast dishes containing garlic fried rice and fried egg, sunny side up, served with various accompanying savory dishes, usually fried meat dishes such as tapa, longganisa or ham.

silog: a class of Filipino breakfast dishes containing garlic fried rice and fried egg, sunny side up,...
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Noun

silog (countable and uncountable, plural silogs)

  1. A class of Filipino breakfast dishes containing garlic fried rice and fried egg, sunny side up, served with various accompanying savory dishes, usually fried meat dishes such as tapa, longganisa or ham.
    • Cusinera serves stupendous silog (traditional Filipino breakfast, $5.61) — eggs with garlic rice and a protein of your choice, such as daing (crispy dried fish), longaniza (juicy, garlicky pork sausage) and tapa (cured beef steak).2021 February 27, Rebecca King, “Bountiful Bergenfield”, in Daily Record, volume 34, number 92, Rockaway, N.J., →OCLC, page 2D, column 1
    • Bayan Ko Diner offers the classic Filipino silogs, a breakfast plate comprised of your choice of meat, garlic rice, fried egg and tomato salad. “I’m a classic guy and I just love a silog,” Letrero said, noting that their house-made tocino is his favorite.2024 July 10, Kayla Samoy, “New to the scene”, in Chicago Tribune, 177th year, number 192, Chicago, Ill., →ISSN, →OCLC, section 5 (Food & Health), review of Bayan Ko Diner, page 5, column 1

Forms of silog

pluralsilogs

Origin of silog

From Tagalog silog.

Questions about silog

What does silog mean?
Silog means a class of Filipino breakfast dishes containing garlic fried rice and fried egg, sunny side up, served with various accompanying savory dishes, usually fried meat dishes such as tapa, longganisa or ham.
What part of speech is silog?
Silog is a noun.
What is the plural of silog?
The plural of silog is silogs.

Words near silog in the dictionary

  1. silo trucks
  2. Siloam
  3. silodosin
  4. siloed
  5. siloes
  6. silog
  7. silogime
  8. siloglycoprotein
  9. silogs
  10. siloing
  11. siloisation

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