panjat sosial

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of panjat (“climb”) +‎ sosial (“social”), calque of English social climbing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɲ.d͡ʒat̚ sɔˈsi.al/

Noun

panjat sosial (uncountable)

  1. (slang) social climbing (the act of trying to improve one's social status, especially by obsequious means)
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