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    Manlibak (en. To insult)

    /man-li-bak/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To speak ill of someone.
    Don't insult others because it's not good.
    Huwag kang manlibak ng iba dahil hindi ito makabuti.
    To express something negative about a person or thing.
    He purposefully insults his classmates.
    Sinasadya niyang manlibak sa kanyang mga kaklase.
    To deliver an insult or criticism.
    His words seem aimed to insult.
    Ang kanyang mga salita ay tila naglalayong manlibak.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'libak'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Even if you insult me, I will not pay attention to it.
    Even if you insult me, I will not pay attention to it.
    Manlibak ka man, hindi ko ito papansinin.

    Related Words

    libak
    A noun that refers to a negative kind of word against a person.
    libak
    paghuhusga
    The act of criticizing or judging a person's character or behavior.
    paghuhusga

    Slang Meanings

    to cyber bully
    Wow, she has so many people manlibak on social media, like she's got nothing else to do.
    Grabe, ang dami niyang manlibak sa social media, parang wala na siyang ibang ginawa.
    to deceive or trick
    Don't manlibak other people, because the day will come when you'll be the one embarrassed.
    Huwag kang manlibak ng ibang tao, kasi darating ang araw na ikaw din ang mapapahiya.
    to judge or criticize
    Sometimes, people are too quick to manlibak others in the car, they don't even know anything about them.
    Minsan, masyado nang mabilis ang mga tao manlibak ng iba sa kotse, wala namang alam tungkol sa kanila.