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    Ulinigin (en. Regret)

    /u.li.ni.gin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The feeling of remorse for deeds or decisions.
    He regretted the decision he made in the past.
    Ulinigin siya sa desisyong kanyang ginawa noong nakaraan.
    The desire to change the past.
    He felt regret when he remembered his mistakes.
    Naramdaman niya ang ulinigin nang maalala ang kanyang mga pagkakamali.
    An emotion that motivates a person to change or do better in the future.
    This regret prompted him to forgive himself.
    Ang ulinigin na ito ay nagtulak sa kanya upang magpatawad sa kanyang sarili.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'uli' (to return)

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I regret
    I feel remorse
    Nag-ulitinig ako

    Related Words

    remorse
    A feeling of doubt and desire to change the past.
    pagsisisi
    regretfulness
    A feeling of wishing something had been different.
    panghihinayang

    Slang Meanings

    got rained on
    Wow, I got rained on, so I brought an umbrella!
    Aba, ulinigin na ako, kaya't nagdala na ako ng payong!
    soaked because of the rain
    Because I got rained on, I'm all wet outside.
    Dahil sa ulinigin, basang-basa ako sa labas.
    to be rained on
    You'll get rained on, don't forget your things!
    Ulinigin ka, huwag kalimutan ang iyong mga gamit!