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    Pakontra (en. Against)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A word or phrase that expresses opposition or resistance.
    There are opponents to his plan to change the system.
    May mga pakontra sa kanyang plano na baguhin ang sistema.
    verb
    The act of acting against something or someone.
    The residents need to act against the said law.
    Kailangang pakontra ng mga residente ang nasabing batas.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    against
    opposition or resistance to an idea or action
    pakontra sa

    Related Words

    opposition
    The act of resisting or opposing something.
    pagtutol
    against
    Opposition or disagreement.
    kontra

    Slang Meanings

    just trying to retaliate
    Why do you seem like you're opposing? Let's just retaliate in the game!
    Bakit parang pakontra ka? Bawi na nga tayo sa laro!
    you can't handle it
    Don't oppose, you know you can't handle that!
    Huwag kang pakontra, alam mong di mo kaya 'yan!
    always attacking
    Wow, you're always opposing, just attacking.
    Grabe, pakontra ka ng pakontra, tira ng tira lang.
    alright, fine
    Just a bit of opposition from you, alright, fine, I'm okay with it!
    Pakonti-konti na lang pakontra mo, sige na nga, payag na ako!
    doesn't want the hassle
    I just ignored him, always opposing because he doesn't want the hassle.
    Di ko na sya pinansin, pakontra kasi ayaw ng hassle.