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hyperbole in Tagalog

sawig

UK/haɪˈpɜːbəli/

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British/hɑjˈpəːbəlɪj/

hyperbole in Tagalog: sawig. In English, hyperbole means deliberate overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.

Tagalog words for hyperbole

rhetorical device
sawig

English meaning of hyperbole

  1. noun Deliberate overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
  2. noun An instance or example of such overstatement.
  3. noun A hyperbola.

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Questions about hyperbole in Tagalog

What is the meaning of hyperbole in Tagalog?
Hyperbole in Tagalog is sawig.
Ano ang hyperbole sa Tagalog?
Hyperbole: sawig.
What does hyperbole mean in English?
Hyperbole means deliberate overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.

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