Palikmuin (en. To reverse)

/pa-lik-mu-in/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A type of verb that means to return something to its original state or form.
We need to reverse the items after our project.
Kailangan nating palikmuin ang mga gamit pagkatapos ng ating proyekto.
Turning back or changing direction from something.
The reversal of the cycle helps in jumps.
Ang palikmuin ng siklo ay nakakatulong sa mga pagtalon.

Etymology

The term 'palikmuin' originates from the word 'likmo,' which means 'to return' or 'reversal.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

reverse my decision
The act of reconsidering a final decision.
palikmuin ang aking desisyon

Related Words

likmo
The root of the word 'palikmuin' meaning return.
likmo

Slang Meanings

To repeat something undesirable.
You're bringing up your drama again, when no one is even talking to you.
Palikmuin mo na naman ang drama mo, eh wala namang nakakausap sa'yo.
To be bitter or angry at someone because of the past.
Don't keep bringing that up, it's all in the past now.
Huwag kang palikmuin, tapos na ang mga 'yan.