Braggart (tl. Sanggano)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Si Juan ay isang sanggano sa paaralan.
Juan is a braggart at school.
Context: school Huwag maging sanggano sa iyong mga kaibigan.
Don’t be a braggart among your friends.
Context: daily life Ang bata ay sanggano sa kanyang kwento.
The child is a braggart in his story.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Laging sanggano si Mario kapag kasama ang ibang tao.
Mario is always a braggart when he is with others.
Context: social interaction Naging sanggano siya matapos manalo sa paligsahan.
He became a braggart after winning the competition.
Context: competition Hindi ko gusto ang mga taong sanggano na walang dahilan.
I don’t like people who are braggarts for no reason.
Context: personal opinion Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa aking palagay, ang pagiging sanggano ay hindi nagpapakita ng tunay na lakas.
In my opinion, being a braggart does not demonstrate true strength.
Context: philosophical reflection Ang isang sanggano ay karaniwang walang tunay na karanasan.
A braggart usually lacks genuine experience.
Context: character analysis Hindi siya makakatagal sa grupo dahil sa kanyang sanggano na ugali.
He won’t last in the group because of his braggart behavior.
Context: social dynamics Synonyms
- mayabang
- pabibo