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What is brag in tagalog?

There isn't a single perfect translation for "brag" in Tagalog, as the meaning can be nuanced. Here are some options depending on the context:

General bragging:

* Magyabang (ma-ya-bang) - This is the most common and direct translation, implying boasting or self-importance.

* Magmalaki (mag-ma-la-ki) - Similar to "magyabang", but can also mean to be proud or take pride in something.

* Maghambog (mag-ham-bog) - This implies a more aggressive or excessive form of bragging.

Specific bragging:

* Magparangalan (mag-pa-ran-galan) - This means to "boast" or "show off" about something specific, usually achievements or possessions.

* Maghambog ng (mag-ham-bog ng) + something - This translates to "to brag about" something specific.

Example Sentences:

* Huwag kang magyabang! (Don't brag!)

* Magmalaki siya sa kanyang bagong kotse. (He brags about his new car.)

* Maghambog siya ng kanyang mga talento. (He boasts about his talents.)

Note: Tagalog often uses figurative language, so you might also find more creative expressions depending on the specific context.

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