"fly" meaning in Malay

See fly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈflaj/, [ˈflai̯]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English fly. Etymology templates: {{ubor|ms|en|fly}} Unadapted borrowing from English fly Head templates: {{ms-verb}} fly
  1. (ambitransitive, Malaysia, slang) to skip school or class (usually without permission) Tags: Malaysia, ambitransitive, slang Synonyms: ponteng Derived forms: kaki fly
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          "text": "Dia punya bijak tu sampaikan nak keluar pun, pandai cari peluang untuk fly.",
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          "ref": "2025 April 29, @pepzeey, Tiktok, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2025:",
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