Balikuskos (en. Reversal)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An act of returning to a previous state or position.
In his decision, there was a reversal in the government's reforms.
Sa kanyang desisyon, may balikuskos na naganap sa mga reporma ng gobyerno.
Restoration or change back to the former state.
His plans ended up in a reversal due to the new law.
Nauwi sa balikuskos ang kanyang mga plano dahil sa bagong batas.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Reversal to the previous
Returned to the previous condition or state.
Balikuskos sa dati

Related Words

backward
Direction of returning to the start or past.
pabalik
return
Act of returning or going home.
pagbabalik

Slang Meanings

To revert to one's old habits
I used to treat my friends, but now I've reverted and don't want to pay anymore.
Dati akong manglilibre sa mga kaibigan, pero ngayon, nagbalikuskos na ako at ayaw nang magbayad.
To go back to a situation or condition
After all the promises, it seems he just reverted to his old ways.
Pagkatapos ng lahat ng pangako, parang nagbalikuskos lang siya sa dati niyang paraan.