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    Waag (en. Vanity)

    /waːɡ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An attitude or personality that is excessively proud of oneself or one's abilities.
    His vanity brought him many enemies.
    Ang kanyang waag ay nagdala sa kanya ng maraming kaaway.
    An excessive appreciation of one's appearance or looks.
    He is not accepted in the group because of his vanity.
    Hindi siya tinatanggap sa grupo dahil sa kanyang waag.
    The behavior of being arrogant or haughty.
    Because of his vanity, he did not earn respect from others.
    Dahil sa kanyang waag, hindi siya nakakuha ng respeto mula sa iba.

    Etymology

    Hindi, Urdu

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the vanity of a person
    Refers to a person's excessive pride in themselves.
    waag ng isang tao

    Related Words

    arrogant
    A trait of being powerful or having a high view of oneself.
    mapagmataas
    proud
    An attitude of excessive pride in one's achievements or abilities.
    mapagmalaki

    Slang Meanings

    stop it
    Stop it! I don't want any more drama.
    Waag na! Ayoko na ng drama.
    leave already
    Leave already! We might get caught.
    Waag! Baka mahuli tayo.
    forbidden
    It's forbidden to go this far.
    Waag umaabot sa bandang ito.
    don't
    Don't make noise, he might wake up.
    Waag kang maingay, baka magising siya.