To show off (tl. Mangalandakan)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ayaw kong mangalandakan ng aking mga gamit.
I don’t want to show off my things.
Context: daily life Siya ay mangalandakan ng kanyang bagong sapatos.
He likes to show off his new shoes.
Context: daily life Bawal mangalandakan sa eskwelahan.
It’s not allowed to show off at school.
Context: school Intermediate (B1-B2)
Minsan, mangalandakan siya ng kanyang talento sa ibang tao.
Sometimes, he tends to show off his talent to others.
Context: social interaction Ang kanyang paraan ng mangalandakan ay hindi kaakit-akit.
His way of showing off is not appealing.
Context: social interaction Huwag mangalandakan kung ano ang mayroon ka.
Do not show off what you have.
Context: advice Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang pag mangalandakan ng kayamanan ay nagiging sanhi ng inggitan sa komunidad.
The act of showing off wealth causes jealousy in the community.
Context: society Sa halip na mangalandakan, dapat natin ipakita ang ating mga halaga.
Instead of showing off, we should demonstrate our values.
Context: philosophical Ang kanyang mangalandakan ay nagbukas ng usapin tungkol sa pagiging mapagpakumbaba.
His showing off raised discussions about humility.
Context: social interaction