EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
pretense of holiness; hypocrisy...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ka-san-TU-han/
FIL: Ang pagpapakita ng kabanalan na hindi totoo o taos-puso; pagpapanggap na banal.
EN: pretense of holiness; hypocrisy
This is the "holier-than-thou" attitude. It's when someone acts super religious and pure on the outside, but their actions don't match. Parang 'yung tita mong laging nasa simbahan pero number one chismosa sa barangay. All form, no substance. #Blessed pero #Judgemental.
From `ka-` + `santo` (saint) + `-han` (suffix indicating a quality or place).
Carries a negative and critical connotation.
🇵🇭 Tigilan mo na ang iyong kasantuhan; alam naman namin ang tunay mong ugali.
🇺🇸 Stop your pretense of holiness; we all know your true character.
🇵🇭 Marami ang naiinis sa kasantuhan ng politikong iyon.
🇺🇸 Many are annoyed by that politician's hypocrisy.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.