Bali (en. Reverse)

/bali/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being explicitly opposite or contrary to something.
When he saw his teacher, he reverted to his contrary behavior.
Nang makita niya ang kanyang guro, nagbalik siya sa kanyang asal na bali.
Return to a previous or original state.
After the failure of his project, he decided to revert to his original plan.
Pagkatapos ng pagkasira ng kanyang proyekto, nagdesisyon siyang magbalik sa kanyang orihinal na plano.
The process of doing something backward.
The reversal of the situation caused many challenges.
Ang pagbaligtad ng sitwasyon ay nagdulot ng maraming hamon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

going back and forth
A state of repeatedly returning or changing.
pabalik-balik
mental reversal
A condition of losing sanity or being unable to think clearly.
bali ng isip

Related Words

upside down
Another term meaning opposite or contrary.
baligtad
return
A word that signifies the action of going back.
balik

Slang Meanings

It's okay
It's okay, I'm not angry at you anymore.
Bali na, hindi na ako galit sa'yo.
Our plans are kinda messed up
Our plans are kinda messed up, there's nothing we can do.
Bali na ang mga plano natin, wala na tayong magagawa.
It's kinda weird
What he said is kinda weird, I don't know what's true anymore.
Bali na ‘yung sinabi niya, hindi ko na alam kung anong totoo.