kenceng
Pronunciation: /kən.t͡ʃəŋ/
“kenceng” is an Indonesian word. Its 3 meanings in English:
adjective
- high, ecstatic primarily (but not exclusively) from the use of drugs
noun
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦼꦚ꧀ꦕꦼꦁ (kenceng, “tight; straight, direct; strong”), ꦏꦼꦚ꧀ꦕꦁ (kencang, “to stretch and tie”), from Malay kencang, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kcəŋ (“stretched, to stretch”).
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