bangsat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bangsat, from Hokkien 木蝨 / 木虱 (ba̍k-sat, bedbug).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbaŋsat/ [ˈbaŋ.sat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -aŋsat
  • Syllabification: bang‧sat

Interjection

bangsat

  1. (vulgar, offensive, figurative) asshole, son of a bitch

Noun

bangsat (plural bangsat-bangsat)

  1. (possibly vulgar, literally) bedbug
  2. (vulgar, offensive, figurative) rascal, scoundrel, a generally contemptible person
  3. (vulgar, offensive, figurative) shameless, squalid

Synonyms

Further reading

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦧꦁꦱꦠ꧀
Pegon
Roman bangsat

Noun

bangsat

  1. (vulgar, offensive) asshole, motherfucker, bastard, son of a bitch (objectionable or despicable person)

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 木蝨 / 木虱 (ba̍k-sat, bedbug).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaŋsat/ [ˈbaŋ.sat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -aŋsat, -at
  • Hyphenation: bang‧sat

Interjection

bangsat (Jawi spelling بڠست)

  1. (vulgar, offensive) asshole, son of a bitch

Noun

bangsat (Jawi spelling بڠست, plural bangsat-bangsat)

  1. (literally) bedbug
    Synonyms: kepinding, kutu babi, kutu busuk, pejat (Penang), pepijat
  2. vagabond, vagrant, wanderer
    Synonym: kutu pajak
  3. (vulgar, offensive, figurative) rascal, scoundrel, a generally contemptible person

Further reading

Minangkabau

Adjective

bangsat

  1. poor

Sundanese

Noun

bangsat

  1. burglar
  2. thief
  3. rogue
  4. scoundrel