to lay an egg

Indonesian translation: penampilan buruk

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English term or phrase:to lay an egg
Indonesian translation:penampilan buruk
Entered by: bush2007

19:57 Oct 23, 2007
English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Slang
English term or phrase: to lay an egg
usman knows how it's like to lay an egg
cari istilah/peribahasa yang tepat
bush2007
Local time: 18:22
penampilan buruk
Explanation:
penampilan jelek
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Lambang Tirto (X)
Local time: 17:22
Grading comment
thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2penampilan buruk
Lambang Tirto (X)
5berkotek
ivo abdman
3 +1merasa gagal
Hikmat Gumilar
3membuat lelucon
Hadiyono Jaqin


  

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penampilan buruk


Explanation:
penampilan jelek

Lambang Tirto (X)
Local time: 17:22
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hadiyono Jaqin
7 hrs

agree  Mohamad Rudi Atmoko: http://www.answers.com/topic/lay-an-egg
8 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
merasa gagal


Explanation:
fail

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Note added at 3 menit (2007-10-23 20:01:03 GMT)
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http://www.google.com/search?q=lay an egg gagal&sourceid=nav...

Hikmat Gumilar
Indonesia
Local time: 07:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian, Native in SundaneseSundanese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hadiyono Jaqin
7 hrs
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membuat lelucon


Explanation:
Alternatif lain dari lay an egg (slang), make a joke.

Hadiyono Jaqin
Thailand
Local time: 07:22
Native speaker of: Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 4
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
berkotek


Explanation:
Kalau ayam mau atau baru saja bertelur akan membuat suara gaduh, berkotek gak beraturan, polusi suara.

Begitu juga manusia yang banyak omong, dapat disamakan dengan ayam yang berkotek (Ngoceh gak jelas juntrungannya)


    Reference: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AsDyT7Nr8._Z_XK...
ivo abdman
Indonesia
Local time: 07:22
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 4
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