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layaning

layaning is the present participle and gerund of layan.

Meaning of layan

Verb

layan (third-person singular simple present layans, present participle layaning, simple past and past participle layaned)

  1. (Malaysia, colloquial, transitive) To respond to (a person) through conversation or actions, to entertain.
    • BTW investors are profit-driven and motivated lar. I can elaborate on this but I'm too lazy to spend too much time to 'layan' ignorant morons like you.2002 August 1, Ahmad Sayuthi, “PAS polygamist: Why I took another wife in Cambodia”, in soc.culture.malaysia (Usenet)

Questions about layaning

What is layaning the present participle and gerund of?
Layaning is the present participle and gerund of layan.

Words near layaning in the dictionary

  1. layabout
  2. layabouts
  3. Layac
  4. layan
  5. layaned
  6. layaning
  7. layans
  8. Layard
  9. Layards
  10. layaway
  11. layawayed

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