Iamba (en. To brag)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
the action of boasting or showing off achievements.
When he won the competition, he couldn't help but flaunt his medal.
Nang siya ay nanalo sa paligsahan, hindi niya maiwasang iamba ang kanyang medalya.
to show wealth or success to others.
Sometimes he flaunts his school supplies too much.
Minsan ay sobrang iamba ng kanyang mga kagamitan sa paaralan.
the display of excessive self-confidence.
Don't boast too much about his abilities; others might get angry.
Huwag masyadong iamba sa kanyang mga kakayahan, baka magalit ang ibang tao.
Common Phrases and Expressions
show off the success
to showcase achievements to others.
iamba ang tagumpay
Related Words
arrogance
a demeanor of excessive pride and self-display.
yabang
Slang Meanings
to showcase one's skill
Show off your talent at the talent show!
Iamba mo na ang talento mo sa talent show!
to flaunt wealth
He can't hide it, he's really showing off with all the new stuff.
Hindi niya maitatago, talagang nag-iamba siya sa mga bagong gamit.
to be proud of
Just flaunt your achievements, there's nothing wrong with that.
Iamba mo lang ang mga achievements mo, walang masama roon.