Managhili (en. To observe)
ma-nag-hi-li
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that shows inquiry or caution.
Be observant while walking in the dark alley.
Managhili ka habang naglalakad sa madilim na eskinita.
Being cautious of the events happening around.
Being observant is important in unfamiliar places.
Mahalaga ang managhili sa hindi pamilyar na lugar.
Common Phrases and Expressions
observe threats
to observe or be cautious of possible danger
managhili sa banta
Related Words
watch
A person or thing that observes or monitors the area.
bantay
Slang Meanings
To pretend or dress up as richer than one's actual status.
They say to managhili so you won't be noticed in your real life.
Sabi nila, managhili ka para di ka mapansin sa tunay na buhay mo.
To live lavishly or show off.
Because she threw a big party, you would think she's trying to managhili to people.
Dahil nag-party siya ng bongga, akala mo managhili siya sa mga tao.
To pretend to know more or to be more famous.
Don't managhili, you're not a celebrity.
Huwag kang managhili, hindi ka naman celebrity.