"Ugdang-Ugdang" is a word in HILIGAYNON
ugdáng-úgdang - Dim. and Freq. of
úgdang. Also: giving oneself airs, walking
about in grand style or in a dignified way.
The form paugdángúgdang is mostly used
as verb. Nagapaugdángúgdang siá kay
may bág-o siá nga sáya nga sóklà. She is
giving herself airs, because she has a new
silk skirt. (cf. timôtímò).
This is what I miss, Cordelia: not something that’s gone, but something that will never happen. Two old women giggling over their tea.
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