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Meaning of ponteng | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To skip (school or work); play truant.

Manglish, Singlish

Examples

“[…] she rushed up to me at the end shouting: "Hei you came! Did you ponteng work?" I do not advocated "pontenging" of course but I do strongly recommend one primary school sports meet at least for each parent and soon.”
“But that was the best place to spend the day if you pontenged school. It was so cool and quiet.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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