insolently

[US]/'insələntli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. sa paraang mapagmalaki at mayabang

Phrases & Collocations

behave insolently

kumilos nang mapang-asar

speak insolently

magsalita nang mapang-asar

act insolently

kumilos nang mapang-asar

Example Sentences

She spoke insolently to her boss.

Medyo bastos siyang nakapagsalita sa kanyang boss.

He stared insolently at the teacher.

Bastos siyang nakatingin sa guro.

The customer behaved insolently towards the waiter.

Medyo bastos ang pag-uugali ng customer sa waiter.

The student insolently disregarded the rules.

Binalewala ng estudyante ang mga patakaran sa bastos na paraan.

He laughed insolently at the suggestion.

Bastos siyang tumawa sa suhestiyon.

She raised her chin insolently in defiance.

Itinaas niya ang kanyang baba sa bastos na paraan bilang pagtanggi.

The criminal smirked insolently in court.

Ngumisi ang kriminal sa bastos na paraan sa korte.

The arrogant man spoke insolently to the receptionist.

Medyo bastos na nagsalita ang mayabang na lalaki sa resepsyonista.

He acted insolently in front of his friends.

Kumilos siya sa bastos na paraan sa harap ng kanyang mga kaibigan.

The actress behaved insolently towards the interviewer.

Medyo bastos ang pag-uugali ng aktres sa interbyuwer.

Real-world Examples

I suppose you are hard up, I remarked insolently.

Sa palagay ko, kulang ka sa pera, sabi ko nang mapanuyang.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Crookshanks slowly chewed up the spider, his yellow eyes fixed insolently on Ron.

Dahan-dahang nginain ni Crookshanks ang gagamba, ang kanyang dilaw na mga mata ay nakatitig nang mapanuyang kay Ron.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Bronn grinned insolently. " Need an escort? The talk is, the streets are dangerous" .

Ngumisi si Bronn nang mapanuyang. " Kailangan mo ba ng kasama? Ang sabi nila, mapanganib ang mga lansangan."

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

Passepartout was ready to pounce upon the American, who was staring insolently at his opponent.

Handa na si Passepartout na sumugod sa Amerikano, na nakatitig nang mapanuyang sa kanyang kalaban.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

Now, however, they have discovered her trick, and insolently they demand that she make a choice.

Ngayon, natuklasan na nila ang kanyang panlilinlang, at nang may pagmamataas, hinihingi nila na siya ang pumili.

Source: American Elementary School English 6

He looked her up and down insolently.

Tinitigan niya siya mula ulo hanggang paa nang mapanuyang.

Source: The Woman at the Bottom of the Lake (Part 2)

He lit it and blew smoke at me insolently.

Sinindihan niya ito at sumisipag sa akin nang mapanuyang.

Source: The Long Farewell (Part Two)

She straightened herself, insolently conscious of her youth and strength.

Pinatayo niya ang kanyang sarili, nang may pagmamataas na namamalayan ang kanyang kabataan at lakas.

Source: Summer

Slowly, insolently, the Sardaukar moved around the Baron, shouldered a way through the guardsmen.

Dahan-dahan, nang may pagmamataas, gumalaw ang Sardaukar sa paligid ng Baron, nagbukas ng daan sa mga guwardiya.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

" He insolently stood in the way when Sandip Babu was coming in here, " continued Bee.

" Mapagkumbinsi niyang nakaharang noong papasok si Sandip Babu, " patuloy ni Bee.

Source: Family and the World (Part 1)

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