Tinggi lawak-lawak

from indonesia

Verified
Standard
adjective
ekonomi
Abstract Concept
From indonesia

Definition

A lifestyle characterized by extravagance and excess spending beyond one's income, often leading to debt or financial instability.

Etymology

Idiomatic compound of 'tinggi' and 'lawak-lawak' (from 'lawak', meaning entertainment), used figuratively to describe excess.

Semantic Category

Abstract Concept