Mapagmalabis (en. Excessive)

/ma.pag.ma.la.bis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
An adjective that describes excess or surplus.
His excessive behavior is no longer acceptable.
Ang kanyang mapagmalabis na pag-uugali ay hindi na katanggap-tanggap.
Shows excessive feelings or reactions.
Sometimes, excessive emotions lead to misunderstandings.
Minsan, ang mapagmalabis na emosyon ay humahantong sa hindi pagkakaunawaan.
Use of more than necessary.
Excessive consumption of food is not good for health.
Ang mapagmalabis na pagkonsumo ng pagkain ay hindi mabuti para sa kalusugan.

Etymology

Formed from the root word 'malabis' and 'mapag-'

Common Phrases and Expressions

excessive thinking
A mindset that contains excessive judgment or criticism.
mapagmalabis na pag-iisip
excessive viewpoint
A viewpoint that accuses or relates excessive statements.
mapagmalabis na pananaw

Related Words

excessive
A word that describes excess or surplus.
malabis

Slang Meanings

arrogant
My sibling is boastful about so many accomplishments that aren't even true.
Ang kapatid ko, mapagmalabis sa dami ng kanyang accomplishment na kahit di naman totoo.
so proud
Sometimes, that boastful person annoys me with how so proud they are of themselves.
Minsan, nakakainis yung mapagmalabis na taong yun sa sobrang proud na proud sa sarili niya.
showy
His new car is like a boastful display to everyone.
Yung bagong kotse niya, parang mapagmalabis na pinapakita sa lahat.