agak agak
Originating from Malay, "agak agak" is commonly used in Singapore and Malaysia to describe the act of making a rough guess.
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Definition
B2Everyday Conversation
(colloquial, Singapore, Malaysia)To make an approximate guess without precise measurement.
Example
- Just agak agak the amount of sugar needed for the recipe.
- He didn't have exact numbers, so he just agak agak the cost.
B2Informal Situations
(colloquial, Singapore, Malaysia)To estimate based on intuition or limited information.
Example
- When asked about the distance, she just agak agak it was about 5 kilometers.
- Without any tools, they had to agak agak the dimensions of the room.