Sumangkal (en. To slander)
/suˈmaŋkal/
Synonyms
- mang-alipusta
- mang-usig
- manirang-puri
Slang Meanings
Avoiding or showing fear towards a situation or person.
He/She avoided when he/she saw his/her teacher at the mall.
Nag-sumangkal siya nang makita ang kanyang guro sa mall.
Pretending to be uninterested or indifferent.
Mark acted disinterested at the party even though he wanted to join.
Sumangkal si Mark sa party kahit na gusto niyang makasama.
Chose to distance himself from a person or group.
Due to a conflict, he distanced himself from their group.
Dahil sa hidwaan, sumangkal siya sa kanilang barkada.