pakitang-tao Filipino/Tagalog term

pakitang-tao  
Syllables:  pa·ki·tang-ta·o
[pa-ki-tang-ta-o]  ?
adjective
Literal meaning: show person
Filipino meaning:
  1. isang gawain o pagpapakita ng asal na hindi tapat sa puso pero may nilalayon na manlinlang
English meaning:
  1. an act of doing or behaving that is not whole-hearted but is intended to deceive somebody
Example:
  1. Ang pagtulong sa mga mahihirap na tao ng ating alkalde ay isang pakitang-tao lamang.
English translation:
  1. Helping the poor people of our mayor is just a pretense.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
  1. pretense
  2. to pretend
  3. to fake
  4. to pretend
  5. outward
  6. insincere
Antonym(s):
English translation:
  1. sincere
  2. honest
  3. genuine
Related word(s):
English translation:
  1. pretense
Dictionary keywords:
kita; tao