Likawin (en. To avoid)

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Synonyms

Tagalog slang for quickly avoiding or turning away from a person or situation.

When he found out his boss was upset, he kept dodging him to avoid talking.

Nang malaman niyang naiinis ang boss niya, likaw siya nang likaw para hindi makausap.

To be a ‘no show’ or not attend even if promised.

She didn't show up again, avoiding us! I thought she was coming.

Hindi na nga tumuloy, likaw na naman! Akala ko ba andiyan siya.