Pagsisisi (en. Regret)

/pɑg.sɪ.sɪ.sɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The feeling of regret about actions or decisions.
He felt regret for his past decisions.
Naramdaman niya ang pagsisisi sa kanyang mga nakaraang desisyon.
A process of rectifying past mistakes.
Regret is important to learn from mistakes.
Ang pagsisisi ay mahalaga upang matuto mula sa mga pagkakamali.
Recognizing the undesirable outcome of a decision.
His regret motivated him to change.
Ang kanyang pagsisisi ay nag-udyok sa kanya na magbago.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sisi' which means regret or remorse.

Common Phrases and Expressions

regret at the last moment
The feeling of regret when it's already too late.
pagsisisi sa huli

Related Words

blame
Misunderstanding or mistake in the past.
sisi
to regret
The act of regretting or admitting a mistake.
magsisi

Slang Meanings

Extreme regret
Wow, I'm really regretting this decision!
Grabe, ang laki ng pagsisisi ko sa desisyong 'to!
Diego regrets not calling Lara.
Diego's regret is painful, it feels like his words weren't enough.
Ang sakit ng pagsisisi ni Diego, parang kulang na yung mga sinabi niya.
Regret in the end
Don't regret it later, let things happen as they should.
Huwag kang magsisi sa huli, mangyari na ang dapat mangyari.