sistem kebut semalam

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of sistem (“system”) +‎ kebut (“speeding”) +‎ semalam (“all-night”), probably calque from Japanese 一夜漬(いちやづ)け (ichiyazuke, “overnight cramming”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsis.təm kəˌbut səˈma.lam/, [ˌsis.t̪əm kəˌbʊt̪̚ səˈma.lam]

Noun

sistem kebut semalam (uncountable)

  1. (informal) overnight cramming
  2. (slang) pulling an all-nighter

Alternative forms

  • SKS (initialism)
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