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    Panlalagom (en. Exaggeration)

    /pan-la-la-gom/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of exaggerating or going beyond the truth.
    His exaggeration about his achievements is very disheartening.
    Ang kanyang panlalagom tungkol sa kanyang mga tagumpay ay labis na nakakapanghina.
    A way of narrating that includes excessive expression.
    Juan's exaggeration in his story entertained the listeners.
    Ang panlalagom ni Juan sa kanyang kwento ay nagbigay ng aliw sa mga nakikinig.
    Being excessive about something that did not actually happen.
    The exaggeration of his experience caused doubt about his words.
    Ang panlalagom sa kanyang karanasan ay nagdulot ng pagdududa sa kanyang salita.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    don't be exaggerated
    Avoid creating stories or tales excessively.
    huwag maging panlalagom

    Related Words

    narration
    The process of telling or recounting an experience or event.
    pagsasalaysay

    Slang Meanings

    shortcut
    We're rushing, so we took a shortcut to school to avoid being late.
    Nagrarally kami, kaya nagpanlalagom kami sa eskwelahan para di ma-late.
    skipping (class)
    He takes a shortcut when there's a class he doesn't want to attend.
    Nagpanlalagom siya pag may klase na ayaw niyang pasukan.
    combining two or more routes
    It's faster if there's a shortcut, that's why we didn't ask.
    Mas mabilis kung may panlalagom, kaya 'di na kami nagtanong.