Urungan (en. Retreat)
oo-roo-ngan
Synonyms
- pag-atras
- pag-urong
Slang Meanings
To refuse or withdraw from a discussion or fight.
Why did he back out of our discussion? He should have just continued.
Bakit siya urungan sa usapan natin? Dapat tumuloy na lang siya.
To return to a previous situation or condition.
I'm surprised he went back to the old grind of his life.
Nagtataka ako kung bakit siya bumalik sa urungan ng buhay niya.
Got scared or second-guessed, so the plan didn’t push through.
Because of fear, he backed out of joining the fight.
Dahil sa takot, urungan siya sa pagsali sa laban.