"Paboroy-Boroy" is a word in HILIGAYNON
paboróy-bóroy - To deny the possession
of, assert the lack of, to say "I have none, I
cannot, I am unable to, etc.”. Indì mo akó
pagpaboróyboróyan, kay nahibaloán ko
nga ikáw manggaránon. Don’t tell me that
you cannot, for I know you are rich.
Nagapaboróybóroy lang siá, ápang
madámù ang íya nga pílak. He acts as if
he had no money, but he has plenty.
The last time I checked, I wasn’t the one who tripped over a glass container of sugar that I had myself dropped... after, of course, having received several bruises from an attempt to retrieve a flip-flop that had somehow ended up in the sink.
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