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    Pagpaparangya (en. Ostentation)

    /pag.pa.ra.ngʲa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The display of wealth or social status in an extravagant manner.
    His ostentation caught everyone's attention at the wedding.
    Ang kanyang pagpaparangya ay nakakuha ng atensyon ng lahat sa kasal.
    The assertion or expression of abilities that may exceed what one actually has.
    His ostentation of his skills did not help his reputation.
    Ang kanyang pagpaparangya sa kanyang mga kasanayan ay hindi nakatulong sa kanyang reputasyon.
    A form of showing pride or arrogance that affects a person's behavior.
    Ostentation is often associated with dissatisfaction with oneself.
    Ang pagpaparangya ay madalas nauugnay sa kawalang-kasiyahan sa sarili.

    Etymology

    Root word: parangya

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Showing off wealth is of no value.
    Displaying wealth is not important.
    Walang halaga ang pagpaparangya.
    Avoid ostentation.
    One should refrain from focusing on material things.
    Iwasan ang pagpaparangya.

    Related Words

    opulence
    Similar to or related to wealth and luxury.
    karangyaan
    extremity
    The highest point or extremity of ostentation.
    sukdulan

    Slang Meanings

    Displaying wealth or success in a bad way.
    Instead of being grateful, he's showing off his mansion.
    Imbes na magpasalamat, nagpaparangya pa siya sa kanyang mansion.
    Excessive self-pride that can sometimes be shameless.
    The flaunting of influencers on social media is too obvious.
    Ang pagpaparangya ng mga influencers sa social media ay masyadong obvious.
    Showing off material possessions or wealth.
    His flaunting of his new car is annoying.
    Ang pagpaparangya niya sa kanyang bagong sasakyan ay nakakainis.