EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
an arrogant person (male)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ham-bu-GE-ro/
FIL: Isang lalaking may ugaling pagiging hambog; taong mayabang at mapagmalaki.
EN: an arrogant person (male)
The personification of 'hambog.' This is the guy who cuts you in line, revs his engine too loudly, and talks about his salary on the first date. He's the main character in his own movie, and everyone else is just an extra. The female version is 'hambugera'.
From Tagalog 'hambog' + Spanish suffix '-ero' indicating a person who does something.
ROOT MEANING: arrogant, boastful, conceited
The '-o' ending typically denotes masculine, while '-a' (hambugera) denotes feminine.
🇵🇭 Kilala siya sa kanilang lugar bilang isang hambugero na laging naghahanap ng away.
🇺🇸 He is known in their area as an arrogant person who is always looking for a fight.
🇵🇭 Umalis na lang kami dahil sobrang ingay ng hambugero sa kabilang mesa.
🇺🇸 We just left because the arrogant guy at the next table was so noisy.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.