EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
arrogance; boastfulness; haughtiness...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ka-ya-ba-NGAN/
FIL: Ang katangian ng pagiging mayabang; ang labis na pagmamataas sa sarili at pagmamaliit sa iba.
EN: arrogance; boastfulness; haughtiness
This is "flexing" gone wrong. It's not just being proud of your achievements; it's rubbing them in everyone's face, usually with a side of condescension. Think of that one officemate who won't shut up about their trip to Europe. That energy? That's kayabangan.
ROOT MEANING: arrogance; boastfulness
Carries a strong negative connotation.
🇵🇭 Ang kayabangan niya ang dahilan kung bakit iilan lang ang kanyang kaibigan.
🇺🇸 His arrogance is the reason why he has few friends.
🇵🇭 Tigilan mo na ang kayabangan mo, wala kang mararating diyan.
🇺🇸 Stop your boastfulness, you won't get anywhere with that.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.