Batikos (en. Criticism)

/ba.ti.kos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A negative or unhelpful statement about a person, thing, or idea.

His criticism of the project caused misunderstandings.

Ang kanyang batikos sa proyekto ay nagdulot ng hindi pagkakaintindihan.

A process of review or judgment in which negative perspectives are presented.

He often becomes the critic of the management's decisions.

Madalas na siya ang nagiging tagapagbatikos sa mga desisyon ng pamunuan.

The use of words to express disagreement or opposition.

We should be careful with our criticisms of friends.

Dapat tayong maging maingat sa ating mga batikos sa mga kaibigan.

foreign word

accepted criticism

criticism that is acknowledged and recognized

tinanggap na batikos

be open to criticism

ready to accept criticisms

maging bukas sa batikos

judgment

The process of giving an opinion or making a decision based on data or observation.

paghusga

Reverse opinion or criticism

The criticisms of the new movie are not realistic.

Ang batikos sa bagong pelikula ay hindi makatotohanan.

Sarcastic comment or statement

He gave a criticism as if he didn't believe what I was saying.

Nagbigay siya ng batikos na parang hindi siya naniniwala sa sinasabi ko.

Saying negative things about a person or thing

Sometimes, criticism is needed for his own good.

Minsan, kailangan rin ng batikos para sa ikabubuti niya.