Umasal (en. To behave)

oo-ma-sal

Synonyms

to complain or whine

Oh no, Mark is complaining again about his homework!

Naku, umaasal na naman si Mark tungkol sa homework niya!

to be overly dramatic or picky

Why are you acting like you're rich when you don't have any money!

Bakit kasi umaasal ka na parang mayaman, e wala ka namang pera!

to act socially elevated

She said she’s acting all posh because she wants to show she’s chic.

Sabi niya, umaasal siya kasi gusto niya ipakita na chic siya.