Managumpay (en. Successful)

ma-na-gum-pay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicating success or positive outcome.
He is a successful person in his career.
Siya ay isang managumpay sa kanyang karera.
Referring to people who have achieved their goals.
There are many successful people around to inspire.
Maraming managumpay na tao ang nariyan para magbigay inspirasyon.

Etymology

From the combination of 'man' and 'gumpay' meaning success.

Common Phrases and Expressions

successful life
A life full of success and positive experiences.
managumpay na buhay
successful in business
Referring to achievements in business.
managumpay sa negosyo

Related Words

success
The result of a successful effort.
tagumpay
young achiever
A young person who has achieved success in their field.
batang managumpay

Slang Meanings

That person just becomes a show-off to others.
His pride is so high, he can't even get himself to act humble around anyone.
Sobra na ang taas ng pride niya, parang di na makuhang maging untoy kahit sino.
A combination of traits that shows extreme self-importance.
He can't accept defeat; he has such an inflated sense of self-worth.
Di siya makatanggap ng pagkatalo, sobra na ang taas ng tingin niya sa sarili.