rumesbak

Tagalog

Etymology

From resbak + -um-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾuˈmesbak/, [ɾʊˈmɛs.bɐk]
  • Hyphenation: ru‧mes‧bak

Verb

rumesbak (complete rumesbak, progressive rumeresbak, contemplative reresbak, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔)

  1. (slang) to retaliate; to take revenge
    Synonym: maghiganti
    • 2001, Resurreccion D. Dinglasan, Retorikang Filipino' 2001, Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 117:
      Pwede rin naman tayong rumesbak, tulad ng ginagawa ngayon ng mga opisyal ng Manila City Hall na nagtutulak ng resolusyong nagbabawal sa pagpapalabas ng mga pelikula ng Hollywood star sa siyudad.
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  2. complete aspect of rumesbak

Conjugation

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