prolifigate

Indonesian translation: bertele-tele

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English term or phrase:prolifigate
Indonesian translation:bertele-tele
Entered by: Wiyanto Suroso

15:29 Dec 13, 2009
English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Philosophy
English term or phrase: prolifigate
problems with prolifigate platonism
Rahmad Ibrahim
Indonesia
Local time: 00:43
bertele-tele
Explanation:
1) overly verbose or long-winded
2) wasteful
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=prolifigate

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Note added at 22 hrs (2009-12-14 13:57:32 GMT)
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Contoh kalimat untuk makna 1) 'overly verbose or long-winded' (berbicara bertele-tele)
1) The Senator delivered a prolifigate address to the voters.

Frasa 'problems with prolifigate platonism' berkaitan dengan makna "bertele-tele" dan bukan "boros".
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Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 00:43
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2menghambur-hamburkan; memboroskan
eldira
5bertele-tele
Wiyanto Suroso
3"kental"/mendalam
Ikram Mahyuddin


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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
menghambur-hamburkan; memboroskan


Explanation:
Menurut Merriam Webster's: prolifigate = to make prolific : FERTILIZE;

Definisi lain: What does the word prolifigate mean. Answer. Profligate is an adjective meaning 1: recklessly wasteful 2: unrestrained by convention or morality.
www.chacha.com/question/what-does-the-word-prolifigate-mean

Contoh kalimat: - Greenspan Thinks You Should Pay For Bush's Prolifigate Spending. www.pacificviews.org/archives/000600.html

- The most wasteful, prolifigate spendaholic president in U.S. history- shatters previous spending levels. www.conservativeedge.com/The-most-wasteful-prolifigate-spen...

- prolifigate = spend like a drunken sailor, breed like rabbits discardedlies.com/entry/?43843




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Note added at 6 hrs (2009-12-13 22:06:10 GMT)
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definisi lain dari Merriam Webster's: marked by abundant and often rapid productivity

jadi dapat juga ditafsirkan sebagai: sangat produktif, banyak hasilnya
yang lebih cocok dengan lanjutan kalimat

eldira
Indonesia
Local time: 00:43
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian

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agree  Arfan Achyar
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
"kental"/mendalam


Explanation:
saya rasa prolifigate di sini adalah kata sifat

Ikram Mahyuddin
Indonesia
Local time: 00:43
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Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 12
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
bertele-tele


Explanation:
1) overly verbose or long-winded
2) wasteful
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=prolifigate

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Note added at 22 hrs (2009-12-14 13:57:32 GMT)
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Contoh kalimat untuk makna 1) 'overly verbose or long-winded' (berbicara bertele-tele)
1) The Senator delivered a prolifigate address to the voters.

Frasa 'problems with prolifigate platonism' berkaitan dengan makna "bertele-tele" dan bukan "boros".

Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 00:43
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 13
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