Litisin (en. Litigate)

li-ti-sin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of hearing a case in court.
The litigation process for this case has begun.
Nagsimula na ang proseso ng litigasyon para sa kasong ito.
The action of filing a lawsuit in court.
Their plan is to litigate the company for breach of contract.
Ang kanilang plano ay litisin ang kumpanya dahil sa paglabag sa kontrata.
Going to court to resolve a dispute.
When no agreement is reached, sometimes there is a need to litigate the discussion.
Kapag hindi nagkasundo, may mga pagkakataong kailangan nang litisin ang usapan.

Etymology

Perseverance and sharpness of thought derived from the words 'litig' and '-in'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

litigation of a case
The process of hearing a case in court.
litig ng kaso

Related Words

litigation
The entire process of hearing legal cases in court.
litigasyon
court
The place where hearings and decisions on cases are conducted.
hukuman

Slang Meanings

To be bitter about a situation.
That's why he's acting like that, because he's just litisin with the pain he's feeling.
Kaya pala siya ganun, kasi litisin na lang siya sa sakit na naramdaman niya.
To become emotional or cry because of memories.
It's annoying, while watching this, I realize I just want to litisin because of the memories.
Nakakainis, habang pinapanood ko 'to, naiisip ko na litisin na lang ako dahil sa mga alaala.