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    Talikuran (en. Backturning)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of turning or moving the face or body away from a person or thing.
    When he saw his friend, he turned his back.
    Nang makita niya ang kanyang kaibigan, siya'y nagtalikuran.
    An act of avoiding or turning away from a situation or conversation.
    He turned away from that conversation because he was uncomfortable.
    Siya'y nagtalikuran sa usapang iyon dahil hindi siya komportable.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    turn your back on me
    Leave or do not interfere.
    talikuran mo na ako

    Related Words

    turn
    The act of changing the direction of the body or thing.
    liko

    Slang Meanings

    verbal breakup or turning back on someone
    'Let's just forget about it, I've moved on to another person.'
    Talikuran na ang usapan, buhay na 'ko sa ibang tao.
    avoiding or turning back from a situation
    'Let's just turn our backs on that, I don't want to fight anymore.'
    Talikuran na lang natin yan, ayaw ko nang mag-away.
    turning away from responsibilities
    'I've turned my back on my tasks, just chilling now.'
    Kumpleto na ang talikuran ko sa mga gawain, chill na lang ngayon.