recoil in Tagalog
balisikad
/ˈɹiːkɔɪl/
recoil in Tagalog: balisikad. In English, recoil means a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
Tagalog words for recoil
- pushback from a fired firearm
- balisikad
English meaning of recoil
- noun A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
- noun The state or condition of having recoiled.
- noun The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle.
- noun An escapement in which, after each beat, the scape-wheel recoils slightly.
recoil in a sentence
- the recoil of nature, or of the blood
- He recoiled in disgust when he saw the mess.
Synonyms of recoil
recoil in other languages
Questions about recoil in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of recoil in Tagalog?
- Recoil in Tagalog is balisikad.
- Ano ang recoil sa Tagalog?
- Recoil: balisikad.
- What does recoil mean in English?
- Recoil means a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
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