Makapatas (en. To level)

/makapatas/

Synonyms

to behave poorly towards others

Marco warned his friend not to be disrespectful to others because it's embarrassing.

Pinagsabihan ni Marco yung tropa niya na huwag makapatas sa mga ibang tao kasi nakakahiya.

to bully or intimidate

The new student seems to be a bully; he always makes things difficult for his classmates.

Yung bagong studyante ay mukhang makapatas; lagi siyang nagpapahirap sa mga kaklase niya.

to act superior or arrogant

Why were you so nice earlier, but now you seem to act all high and mighty? What's up with your mood!

Bakit ang bait-bait mo kanina, pero ngayon parang makapatas ka na? Taya ng mood mo!