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    Batikusin (en. To criticize)

    ba-ti-ku-sin

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of giving negative criticism to a person or thing.
    He is often criticized by his coworkers due to his management style.
    Madalas siyang batikusin ng kanyang mga katrabaho dahil sa kanyang estilo ng pamamahala.
    The process of discussing the shortcomings or mistakes caused by a person or thing.
    His book was criticized by critics due to its lack of balance.
    Ang kanyang aklat ay batikusin ng mga kritiko dahil sa hindi nito pagkaequilibrado.

    Etymology

    From the word 'batikos' meaning critique or criticism.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    criticize an idea
    Providing a critical discussion on an idea.
    batikusin ang isang ideya
    criticize a person
    Identifying the faults or weaknesses of an individual.
    batikusin ang isang tao

    Related Words

    criticism
    The act of performing criticism or analysis.
    batikos
    critic
    A person who aims to provide critique or analysis.
    mangbatikos

    Slang Meanings

    to speak negatively or criticize a person or thing, often in a more arrogant or rude manner
    It seems he just wants to criticize everyone in his project group.
    Parang gusto na lang niyang batikusin lahat ng mga kasama niya sa proyekto.
    to attack or express disagreement, especially with opinions
    Just criticize him on social media; you don't need to argue in person.
    Batikusin mo na lang siya sa social media, hindi ka na kailangan makipagtalo nang harapan.
    focusing on the mistakes or shortcomings of others
    He is always on the lookout to criticize the team's shortcomings.
    Lagi siyang nakabantay para batikusin ang mga pagkukulang ng team.