Pambabaligtad (en. Reversal)
/pæm-bæ-bæ-lɪg-tæd/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of reversing the order of things.
The reversal of situations brought unexpected results.
Ang pambabaligtad ng mga sitwasyon ay nagdala ng hindi inaasahang resulta.
Focusing on the opposite or contrary concept or idea.
The reversal of his perspective opened deeper understanding.
Ang pambabaligtad sa kanyang pananaw ay nagbukas ng mas malalim na pag-unawa.
The active choice to revert to a previous state.
A reversal of his decision is needed to correct his path.
Kailangan ng pambabaligtad ng kanyang desisyon upang ituwid ang kanyang landas.
Common Phrases and Expressions
reversal of perspective
the change of mind or idea to the opposite
pambabaligtad ng pananaw
reversal of situation
the change of events to the opposite condition
pambabaligtad ng sitwasyon
Related Words
opposite
A condition where the order or direction is expressed in the reverse.
baligtad
reclaim
The act of taking back or reverting to a previous state.
bawi
Slang Meanings
For creating chaos or situations that are contrary to what is expected.
Our plans are reversed, the beach trip won't push through.
Naka-pambabaligtad ang mga plano namin, hindi na matutuloy ang beach trip.
Sometimes used as a synonym for 'deception'.
What he did was a bit deceptive, he thought it was okay.
Medyo pambabaligtad yung ginawa niya, akala niya kasi ayos lang.
Doing the opposite of what should be done.
There he goes reversing again! Instead of studying, he's playing.
Pambabaligtad na naman siya! Imbes na mag-aral, naglalaro pa.