Bahasa Melayu

vulgar

Bahasa Melayu

English

coarse, vulgar

Not polite, refined, or acceptable in a gentle way.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Perkataannya agak vulgar semasa bergurau.

    His words were rather vulgar when joking.

  2. Sikap itu dianggap vulgar oleh jiran-jiran.

    That behaviour was considered vulgar by the neighbours.

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What does “vulgar” mean in Malay?

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kasar; tidak sopan

Often refers to rude or coarse behaviour or language.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.