Bahasa Melayu

iseng

Bahasa Melayu

English

kill time, idle, pass time

To do something just to fill spare time without any serious purpose.

اسڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia bermain catur untuk iseng sementara menunggu bas.

    He played chess to kill time while waiting for the bus.

  2. Kami berbual iseng di serambi rumah.

    We chatted idly on the veranda.

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What does “kill time” mean in Malay?

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iseng

It means doing something just to pass the time.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.