Definitions from Wiktionary (wayang)
▸ noun: Traditional Indonesian arts performance (shadow puppetry, theatrical, dance, etc.) originating from Java island.
▸ noun: A shadow theatre performance, or such performances in general.
▸ noun: (Malaysia, Singapore, music) Any traditional theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.
▸ noun: (Singapore) Traditional Chinese opera, performed outdoors. The equivalent term in Mandarin is 街戲 /街戏 (jiēxì, literally “street opera”).
▸ noun: (Singapore, Singlish) Insincere behaviour; an act meant to deceive or mislead.
▸ verb: (Singapore, Singlish) To put up a front, to pretend (e.g. to be hard at work) or behave in a false and misleading way.
▸ adjective: (Singapore, Singlish, never attributive) For show, insincere or fake; ostentatious and showy.
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▸ noun: Traditional Indonesian arts performance (shadow puppetry, theatrical, dance, etc.) originating from Java island.
▸ noun: A shadow theatre performance, or such performances in general.
▸ noun: (Malaysia, Singapore, music) Any traditional theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.
▸ noun: (Singapore) Traditional Chinese opera, performed outdoors. The equivalent term in Mandarin is 街戲 /街戏 (jiēxì, literally “street opera”).
▸ noun: (Singapore, Singlish) Insincere behaviour; an act meant to deceive or mislead.
▸ verb: (Singapore, Singlish) To put up a front, to pretend (e.g. to be hard at work) or behave in a false and misleading way.
▸ adjective: (Singapore, Singlish, never attributive) For show, insincere or fake; ostentatious and showy.
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