yangasngas

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • ngayasngas

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /jaŋasˈŋas/ [jɐ.ŋɐsˈŋas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: ya‧ngas‧ngas

Noun

yangasngás (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜅᜐ᜔ᜅᜐ᜔)

  1. setting of the teeth on edge
    Synonyms: ngilo, pangingilo
  2. (by extension) bragging; boasting
    Synonyms: paghahambog, pagyayabang

Further reading
  • “yangasngas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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