Umimbaw (en. To whistle)

u·mim·baw

Synonyms

to pretend or make someone who is kind look bad

I thought he was nice, but he was just pretending.

Akala ko mabait siya, umimbaw lang pala.

to flatter or sweet-talk; to make someone happy by saying nice things about them even if they’re not true

He said I'm beautiful, but I know he was just sweet-talking.

Sabi niya ang ganda ko, pero alam kong umimbaw lang siya.

to act or pretend; to lie for personal gain

He used to be honest, but now he's just pretending to get that position.

Dati siyang tapat, ngayon umimbaw na siya para makuha 'yung posisyon.