Magpagaspang (en. To roughen)

/mag.pa.gas.pang/

Synonyms

  • mag-aspero
  • magsagaspang

Slang Meanings

to be fierce
Wow, he's already out of it, but he still acts tough!
Grabe, kulelat na nga siya, pero nagpagaspang pa siya!
to be tough
He doesn't want to accept help, he wants to be tough.
Ayaw niya tumanggap ng tulong, magpagaspang daw siya.
to be a vagabond
He said he will just act tough on the streets, and won't go home.
Sabi niya magpagaspang lang siya sa kalye, hindi siya uuwi.