Baksopis (en. Backspelling)

bak-so-pis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of writing that reverses the order of letters or words.
Backspelling is often used in word games.
Ang baksopis ay madalas na ginagamit sa mga laro ng salita.
The process of reversing the letters from a word.
We experimented with backspelling and created interesting words.
Nag-eksperimento kami sa baksopis at nakabuo kami ng mga kawili-wiling salita.

Etymology

Baksopis is a word originating from a context that describes the transversal form of words.

Common Phrases and Expressions

backspelling of a name
writing a name in reverse
baksopis ng pangalan

Related Words

reverse
the action of flipping or changing the order of elements.
baliktarin

Slang Meanings

voice translation or uselessness; of no value
Juan has so much baksopis, it's like nothing is happening.
Ang dami ng baksopis ni Juan, parang wala lang nangyayari.
gossip or bad news
I heard some baksopis about her breakup.
Nakarinig ako ng baksopis tungkol sa kanyang breakup.
stories that are not true
Don't believe the baksopis you've heard.
Huwag kang maniwala sa mga baksopis na narinig mo.