Hipak (en. Slander)

hi-pak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of speaking false or hurtful things about someone.
The slander thrown at her caused great harm to her reputation.
Ang hipak na ibinato sa kanya ay nagdulot ng labis na sakit sa kanyang reputasyon.
Narrating or speaking ill with the intent to discredit someone.
His slander cannot prove the truth.
Ang kanyang mga hipak ay hindi makapagpapatunay sa katotohanan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

don't slander
Don't speak ill of others.
huwag kang mag-hipak

Related Words

defamation
An action of maligning or compromising the reputation of a person through false information.
paninirang-puri

Slang Meanings

sudden slap or hitting
He slapped his friend because of an annoying joke.
Nag-hipak siya sa kaibigan niya dahil sa nakakainis na biro.
quick throw or punch
The opponent was hit with a slap, which surprised everyone.
Tinamaan ng hipak ang kalaban, kaya nagtaka ang lahat.
slap to the ego
Because of his loss, it seemed like life gave him a slap of bad luck.
Dahil sa kanyang pagkatalo, parang nahipakan siya ng malas sa buhay.