mambobola

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Tagalog

Etymology

From mam- +‎ bola (bluff; flattery) with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mamboˈbola/,
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Hyphenation: mam‧bo‧bo‧la

Noun

mambobola (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜎ)

  1. (informal) bluff (one who bluffs)
    Synonym: bolero
  2. (informal) flatterer
    Synonym: bolero

Verb

mambobola (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜎ)

  1. contemplative aspect of mambola

Related terms

Further reading

  • mambobola”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018