Pagmamagaling (en. Superiority)

pag-ma-ma-ga-ling

Synonyms

Pretending to know more or to be better than others.

I don't want to be around him; he's so quick to act smart in conversations.

Ayaw ko na sa kanya, ang dali niyang kung makapagmagaling sa mga usapan.

Showing off one's abilities or knowledge.

Even though he fails sometimes, he always acts like he's the smartest in front of his classmates.

Kahit na minsan siya'y bumabagsak, parang lagi siyang nagmamagaling sa harap ng mga kaklase.