Paligkas (en. Hesitate)

/paliɡkas/

Synonyms

Crafting a quiet way to get closer.

He's practicing that paligkas to catch Crush's attention.

Pina-practice niya yung paligkas para makuha yung atensyon ni Crush.

Interfering or scheming in someone else's situation.

Don't meddle, I'm looking forward to that paligkas of theirs.

Huwag ka nang makialam, nananabik kasi ako sa paligkas na 'yan niya.

Being sly or clever in getting what one wants.

His paligkas is like a ninja, you don't know what he wants.

Ang paligkas niya parang ninja, hindi mo alam kung anong gusto niya.