Magmanman (en. To monitor)

muhg-mahn-mahn

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action referring to caring, monitoring, or observing.

You should monitor the kids while they are playing.

Magmanman ka sa mga bata habang sila ay naglalaro.

Observing or taking care of something or someone.

It is important to monitor the health of a sick person.

Mahalaga ang magmanman sa kalusugan ng isang may sakit.

Derived from the root 'manman' meaning 'to guard' or 'to nurture'.

Keep an eye on your belongings.

Take care of or monitor your possessions.

Magmanman ka sa iyong mga bagay.

manman

The root word meaning 'to guard' or 'to nurture'.

manman

Pretend to be rich or of high status

Wow, Jessa's acting all magmanman, like she came from a rich family with those outfits.

Grabe, ang magmanman ni Jessa, parang nanggaling sa mayamang pamilya sa mga outfits niya.

Act as if being superior

Don't act all magmanman, we're all equal here.

Huwag kang magmanman, lahat tayo ay pantay-pantay dito.

Megalomania or high self-regard

Did you see Mark? He's so magmanman with everyone, like he's the only one who's ahead.

Nakita mo ba si Mark? Ang magmanman niya sa lahat, parang siya lang ang nakakalamang.