mahangin ang ulo

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “having a head full of air”, or more loosely translated as “inflated ego”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maˌhaŋin ʔaŋ ˈʔulo/ [mɐˌhaː.ŋɪn̪ ʔɐŋ ˈʔuː.lo]
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Syllabification: ma‧ha‧ngin ang u‧lo

Adjective

mahangin ang ulo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜅᜒᜈ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜂᜎᜓ)

1. (idiomatic) boastful; proud

   Synonyms: mayabang, hambog