Magmatwid (en. To straighten)

mag-ma-twid

Synonyms

To lie or pretend to know something even if they don't.

He's always magmatwid in class, but it's clear he doesn’t know the lesson.

Ang dami niyang magmatwid sa klase, pero klarong wala naman siya sa aralin.

To engage in debate or argument without sufficient basis.

Don’t talk to him, he always magmatwid even if there’s no evidence.

Huwag mo nang kausapin yan, lagi na lang siya magmatwid kahit wala namang katibayan.