EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
arrogance, showing off, boasting...
act of saving face; giving consideration to avoid ...
act of capturing; captivation...
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/pa-ni-ni-KAL/
FIL: Ang kilos o pag-uugali ng pagpapakita ng kayabangan, pagmamalaki, o pagiging arogante.
EN: arrogance, showing off, boasting
That feeling when someone posts their new iPhone, condo, and Euro trip all in one day. That's the vibe. It's the act of being 'mayabang' or flexing too hard, to the point that it's annoying. The 'look at me, I'm better than you' energy.
From "sikal" (arrogance, boastfulness). The verbal noun is formed through reduplication and the "paN-" prefix.
A less common term for "kayabangan" or "pagyayabang".
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🇵🇭 Hindi maganda ang labis na paninikal sa kapwa.
🇺🇸 Excessive boasting towards others is not good.
🇵🇭 Ang kanyang paninikal ang dahilan kung bakit iilan lang ang tunay niyang kaibigan.
🇺🇸 His arrogance is the reason why he has only a few true friends.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.