Matapobre (en. Snob)

/mataˈpo.bre/

Slang Meanings

Arrogant even without wealth.
That snobbish person thinks he's rich, but he's actually broke.
Yung matapobre na yun, akala mo mayaman, pero hampas-lupa pala.
Boasting about one's social status.
He always brags about his new car, as if he isn't snobbish.
Lagi siyang nagmamalaki sa kanyang bagong sasakyan, parang hindi siya matapobre.
Rejecting a simple lifestyle.
If I were you, don’t be snobbish; sometimes a simple life is happier.
Kung ako sayo, huwag kang matapobre; minsan mas masaya ang simpleng buhay.