gombal

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From Javanese gombal (“rag”). Hypothetically second sense related to wordplay English "love" and Indonesian "lap". === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡombal/ [ˈɡom.bal] Rhymes: -ombal Syllabification: gom‧bal === Noun === gombal (plural gombal-gombal) a piece of old cloth, especially one used for cleaning; a tattered piece of cloth; rag Synonym: lap (colloquial) lie Synonyms: bohong, omong kosong rayuan gombal ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) (colloquial) to pick up (seduce) === Further reading === “gombal”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016