Magbangkilas (en. To collide)
/maɡbaŋˈkilas/
Synonyms
- magbanggaan
- magsalpukan
Slang Meanings
To pretend to be rich or more social than one's actual status.
Why would I show off at the party? I can't even afford expensive sinigang.
Bakit pa ako magbabangkilas sa party? Wala namang pambili ng mamahaling sinigang.
To show off or impress others.
He's trying to show off in front of his classmates to get noticed.
Nagbabangkilas siya sa harap ng mga kaklase niya para mapansin.
Being ostentatious or unrealistic in showing wealth.
He’s really showing off with his new car; you’d think it’s from another country.
Sobrang nagbabangkilas siya sa kanyang bagong sasakyan, akala mo'y galing sa ibang bansa.