Tagalog

Adjective

kapal ng mukha

1. (idiomatic) Of describing an egotistic, obnoxious person.

Verb

kapal ng mukha (kumakapal ang mukha)

1. (idiomatic) To become arrogant.

Interjection

kapal ng mukha!

1. (idiomatic) A retort to one lavishly praising himself, used when person may be exaggerating or being full of himself.
2. (idiomatic) A retort to one having gall; a scolding to someone disrespectful or shameless.

Derived terms

• kapal; ang kapal
• noun (colloquial): kapalmuks