Palyado (en. Charade)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of game or activity that often involves pretense or mimicry.

We played charades at our gathering for fun.

Naglaro kami ng palyado sa aming pagtitipon para sa saya.

A part of entertainment where people pretend and others guess what they are.

Everyone enjoyed the charades because of their skills in pretending.

Natuwa ang lahat sa palyado dahil sa kanilang husay sa pagpapanggap.

charades using hands

A game where participants use hands to show words or phrases.

palyado ng mga kamay

mimicry

The use of pretense and imitation in a game or entertainment.

mimika

Acts as if he's smart or has more knowledge than others.

Wow, Jake really thinks he's the only one who knows anything. He's so pretentious.

Grabe si Jake, parang siya na lang ang may alam. Ang palyado niya.

Arrogant or acting tough without being able to back it up.

Carla talks big about basketball, but she never plays.

Ang palyado ni Carla sa basketball, pero di naman siya naglalaro.

Show-off, always trying to impress others.

Why is Mark so show-off? He brags about everything.

Bakit kaya palyado si Mark? Lahat na lang pinagmamalaki niya.