Pangalubaybay (en. Observation)

/paŋɐluːbaɪbaɪ/

Synonyms

just made an excuse

Why did you have to pangalubaybay? You know I don't want that kind of drama anymore.

Bakit ka na lang nag-pangalubaybay? Alam mo namang ayaw ko na sa ganyang drama.

deliberately avoiding

Don't make it obvious. It looks like you were pangalubaybay in the conversation.

Huwag kang magpahalata. Mukhang nag-pangalubaybay ka sa usapan.

putting on a humble front when not needed

I know you really wanted that, but you were just pangalubaybay to seem humble.

Alam kong gusto mo talaga 'yon, pero nag-pangalubaybay ka lang para magmukhang humble.