dinuguan

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noun

A savoury Filipino stew of meat and/or offal simmered in a gravy of pig blood, garlic, chili and vinegar.

OriginTagalog dinuguan →
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Meanings

noundinuguan (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA savoury Filipino stew of meat and/or offal simmered in a gravy of pig blood, garlic, chili and vinegar.

    There, after graduating from Baruch College in Manhattan, their son learned to cook, filling plastic bins with traditional Filipino dishes like ginataang laing, taro leaves relaxed in coconut milk; and dinuguan, pig’s blood stew.

    2016 June 30, Ligaya Mishan, “Phil-Am Kusina, a Ray of Philippine Sun on Staten Island”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Tagalogdinuguan
  2. Englishdinuguan

From Tagalog dinuguan.

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Translations

Tagalog dinuguan
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Cite this entry
APA

dinuguan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinuguan

MLA

“dinuguan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinuguan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dinuguan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dinuguan.

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