Wednesday, April 12, 2006

Kelentong

Kelentong - verb (ke ~ len ~ tong)


The act of simply expressing something to answer one's either question or action to avoid any difficulty and troubles that will be put to the person. It may also be that someone is lazy to provide answers or actions.


Pronounce as klan~tong, kelentong, geh len tong.


This word can be used in many ways depending on the scenario or the events.

Scenario 1: Answer exam questions
Student 1: Oi Ah Beng, how is your exam? Tough ar?
Student 2: Aiya... Kelentong saja lar...
Meaning : Just simply answer only.


Scenario 2: Talking rubbish
Student 1: How did you perform in your oral English?
Student 2: Aiya... kelentong a few words lar...
Meaning : Just simply say a few words...


Scenario 3: Writing unneccessary points
Student 1: Wah, your essay damn long... aiseh!
Student 2: Aiya... just kelentong something inside lar...
Meaning : Just simply put some thing into it lar... not very important one lar...

Scenario 4: Your boss telling you things that you don't want to hear
Employee 1 : How's the meeting dude?
Employee 2 : Aiya... kelentong saja mar... no change punya...
Meaning: Talk only lar... got change meh...


Ok, i have kelentong here in this entry too much already...



is sky the limit... just many kelentong-ing

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