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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Manghambog

English

to brag; to boast; to show offverb

Alternative meanings

to brag; to boast; to show off achievements, money, looks, possessions, or status

Pronunciation

mahng-HAHM-bog

Root and affixes

From hambog, pride or boast. Manghambog expresses the action of bragging or showing off.

Variants or conjugations

boast; brag; boasting; braggart; pride/showing off

Related words and expressions

pride; proud; money; appearance; success; famous; status; character

Meaning and usage notes

Manghambog works for presumir as bragging or showing off. If presumir means to assume or suppose, use magdahom, motuo, or maghunahuna depending on the sentence.

to brag; to show off
Example 1

Ayaw pag-manghambog sa imong kwarta.

Do not brag about your money.

Example 2

Nagtuo siya nga sakto ang tubag.

They assumed the answer was correct.

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