rabak en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- [-˦˧]
- /ˈɹɑbɑʔ/ (Singapore)
- [ˈɹa(ː).baʔ] (Singapore)
- /-k/ (Singapore)
- [ˈɹa(ː)˧.baʔ˦]
Etymology
From Malay rabak (“ragged; in tatters”).
Meanings
- (Singlish, of a situation, predicative) Out of control, messed up; (by extension) terrible.
- (Singlish, of a person, predicative) In a sorry state.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more rabak | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most rabak | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |