MATABANG

root word: tabang
matabang
insipid, lacking taste


Matabang ito. Dagdagan mo ng asin.
This has barely any taste. Add salt.


Ang kasalungat ng matabang ay malasa.
The opposite of flavorless is flavorful.

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The word is also the conjugated form of mataba.

mataba
fat

matabang baboy
fat pig