See jakun on Wiktionary
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[
"jakun",
"jakun#English"
],
[
"excited",
"excited"
],
[
"bad-tempered",
"bad-tempered"
],
[
"unruly",
"unruly"
],
[
"unsophisticated",
"unsophisticated"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, offensive, Malaysia) jakun: being too excited, bad-tempered, unruly, or unsophisticated."
],
"tags": [
"Malaysia",
"informal",
"offensive"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Jakun people"
],
"word": "jakun"
}
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