menembak
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- nembak (slang, colloquial)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmənəmbak/ [ˈmə.nəm.bak̚]
- Rhymes: -ənəmbak
- Syllabification: me‧nem‧bak
Etymology 1
Verb
menembak
- to shoot; to fire (a weapon that releases a projectile)
- (informal) to declare one's love, to confess one's feelings to someone
- Synonyms: mengungkapkan perasaan, menyatakan cinta
- (figurative, colloquial) to get legal document without or skip legal procedure
Etymology 2
Verb
menembak
Further reading
- “menembak”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016