EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to turn one's back; to abandon...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/tu-ma-LI-kod/
FIL: Ang pag-ikot ng katawan upang ang likod ang maiharap; sa matalinghagang kahulugan, ito ay ang pag-iwan o pagtataksil sa isang tao, paniniwala, o responsibilidad.
EN: to turn one's back; to abandon
The ultimate 'ghosting' move, but in real life. It's when your friend sees you in the mall but pretends they didn't. Or worse, when someone you trusted leaves you hanging. The literal 'seen-zone' in physical form.
Carries a strong figurative meaning of betrayal or abandonment, aside from the literal physical action.
🇵🇭 Nang kailanganin ko siya, bigla na lang siyang tumalikod.
🇺🇸 When I needed him, he suddenly turned his back on me.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.