makapal ang mukha

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “thick-faced”. Compare English thick-skinned.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /makaˌpal ʔaŋ mukˈhaʔ/, [mɐ.xɐˌpal ʔɐŋ mʊkˈhaʔ]
• Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧pal ang muk‧ha

Adjective

makapál ang mukhâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜉᜎ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜋᜓᜃ᜔ᜑ)

1. (idiomatic) brazen; shameless

Related terms

• kapal ng mukha