Magpustura (en. To pose)

mag-pus-tu-ra

Synonyms

to show off

He posed in front of his friends to show off how good he is at basketball.

Nagpustura siya sa harap ng mga kaibigan niya para ipakita kung gaano siya kagaling sa basketball.

to act snobbishly

The people here pose to look rich.

Ang mga tao dito ay nagpapustura para magmukhang mayaman.

to dramatize or act

Don't pose like that, nothing is happening.

Huwag kang magpustura ng ganyan, wala namang nangyayari.