Pabalingin (en. Redirect)

/pabalingin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action that describes the transfer of the focus.
You turn the vehicle to the left.
Pabalingin mo ang sasakyan sa kaliwa.
Interact or jump from one thing to another.
We need to turn our attention to another project.
Kailangan nating pabalingin ang atensyon sa ibang proyekto.
Iredirect or change the direction of an object.
Turn the flow of water so that it does not cause floods.
Pabalingin ang daloy ng tubig upang hindi ito magdulot ng baha.

Common Phrases and Expressions

redirect attention
Expresses shifting focus or attention.
pabalingin ang atensyon

Related Words

return
Returning to a previous state or position.
balik
translate
The act of converting from one language or form to another.
salin

Slang Meanings

my body is swaying back and forth
Turn me to the right, I'm having a bit of a hard time here.
Pabalingin mo na ako sa kanan, medyo nahihirapan na ako dito.
that's your indecisiveness
You know, you're really indecisive with your decisions!
Alam mo, ang pabaling-baling mo naman sa desisyon mo!
just swaying back and forth
Wow, I'm so happy! It feels like your dreams are just about to sway into reality!
Grabe, ang saya! Parang kakabali lang ng mga pangarap mo!