Boaster (tl. Sigya)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Si Juan ay isang sigya sa paaralan.
Juan is a boaster at school.
Context: daily life Bakit ka sigya? Huwag magyabang.
Why are you such a boaster? Don’t brag.
Context: daily life Ang sigya na ito ay wala namang katotohanan.
This boaster is not telling the truth.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Hindi ko gusto ang mga sigya sa aming grupo.
I don't like the boasters in our group.
Context: social interactions Siya ay kilalang sigya dahil sa kanyang mga kwento.
He is known as a boaster because of his stories.
Context: social interactions Minsan, ang mga sigya ay nagiging annoying.
Sometimes, boasters can be annoying.
Context: social interactions Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang pagiging sigya ay madalas na nagiging hadlang sa tunay na pagkakaibigan.
Being a boaster often hinders genuine friendship.
Context: society Sa kabila ng kanyang ugali bilang sigya, siya ay may mga kasama pa rin.
Despite his behavior as a boaster, he still has friends.
Context: society Ang mga sigya ay hindi madalas pinapansin sa mga seryosong usapan.
The boasters are often overlooked in serious discussions.
Context: society