Bulik (en. Wild boar)

/ˈbulik/

Synonyms

Very scared or retreating in fear.

He got super scared when he saw the ghost in the house.

Nag-bulik siya nung nakita niya yung multo sa bahay.

Avoiding or hesitant, unable to proceed.

He was chickening out of the dance, so he didn't join.

Bulik siya sa mga pagsasayaw kaya di siya sumali.

Too nervous or worried about a situation.

He was too jittery for the interview, so he didn't go.

Naka-bulik siya sa interview, kaya hindi siya natuloy.