bangsat
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay bangsat, from Hokkien 木蝨 / 木虱 (ba̍t-sat / ba̍k-sat, “bedbug”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]bangsat
Noun
[edit]bangsat
- (possibly vulgar, literally) bedbug
- (vulgar, offensive, figurative) rascal, scoundrel, a generally contemptible person.
- (vulgar, offensive, figurative) shameless, squalid
Synonyms
[edit]- (bedbug): kepinding, kutu busuk, pijat-pijat
- (term of abuse): bajingan, keparat
Further reading
[edit]- “bangsat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
[edit]| Javanese writing system | |
|---|---|
| Carakan | ꦧꦁꦱꦠ꧀ |
| Pegon | |
| Roman | bangsat |
Noun
[edit]bangsat
- (vulgar, offensive) asshole, motherfucker, bastard, son of a bitch (objectionable or despicable person)
Minangkabau
[edit]Adjective
[edit]bangsat
Sundanese
[edit]Noun
[edit]bangsat
- burglar
- thief
- rogue
- scoundrel
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