Ever wondered why Malaysians say "Adoi " when they're in pain, or why they call their friends "bro," "macha," or "geng"? Have you ever been left scratching your head when someone says "Jangan potong stim" (Don't kill the vibe) or "Kantoi" (Got caught red-handed)? Well, selamat datang (welcome) to the Malaysian Slang Dictionary-the ultimate guide to decoding the colorful, funny, and gempak (awesome) words that make Malaysian conversations legendary This book is packed with 500 slang words and phrases from A to Z, complete with hilarious explanations, real-life examples, and English translations to help you lepak (chill) with the locals without sounding like a lost blur sotong (confused squid). Whether you're a visitor trying to masuk kepala (fit in), a foreigner learning the lingo, or a Malaysian wanting to syok sendiri (entertain yourself) with our unique expressions, this book has got you covered Get ready to tepuk dahi (facepalm) at some of our wildest phrases, laugh at how we mix languages into a delicious rojak, and most importantly-sound like a true anak Malaysia
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