Maglango (en. To brag)

/maɡˈlaŋ.ɡo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that describes speaking or boasting about oneself.

Do not brag about your achievements.

Huwag kang maglango sa mga nagawa mo.

Expression of excessive self-confidence or success.

Marco always brags about his talents.

Palaging naglango si Marco sa kanyang mga talento.

A way to showcase wealth or capability.

Carla is trying to brag about her new car.

Sinusubukan ni Carla na maglango sa kanyang bagong kotse.

Derived from the root 'lango' meaning 'to quarrel' or 'to talk excessively'.

Don't brag

Avoid boasting or speaking excessively.

Huwag maglango

Bragging about success

Boasting or showing off about successes.

Naglalango sa tagumpay

wandering

An act of walking or traveling aimlessly.

lakwatsa

braggart

A person who loves to boast or brag about their achievements.

mang-yabang

To socialize or mingle with people.

Before we leave, you should mingle with your friends first.

Bago tayo umalis, maglango ka muna sa mga kasama mo.

To pretend to be rich or have a high status.

When he saw the new car, he acted rich in front of his friends.

Nang makita ang bagong kotse, naglango siya sa mga kaibigan niya.