doggone king

Indonesian translation: raja

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English term or phrase:doggone king
Indonesian translation:raja
Entered by: Kaharuddin

21:03 Apr 23, 2010
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English term or phrase: doggone king
Hey, everybody! I just find out that my son is a doggone king! The king of New York.

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Kaharuddin
Indonesia
Local time: 10:57
raja
Explanation:
doggone king = damn king

'damn' dalam konteks kalimat ini tidak ada artinya. hanya sisipan untuk 'memperindah' pengucapan kalimat, supaya rima-nya jadi enak (seperti puisi)

Peranannya hampir sama dengan istilah 'hell' atau 'fuck' dalam penggunaan bahasa slang sehari-hari. misal:

You are good --> You are damn good
What is going on --> What the fuck is goin' on
What happened --> What the hell happened

Jika masih mau diberikan arti, paling bisa disejajarkan dengan istilah 'tanpa diragukan adalah'

"Hai, semua! Aku baru saja tahu bahwa anakku (tanpa diragukan lagi) adalah seorang raja! Raja kota New York."
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l08l
United States
Local time: 09:57
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4 +1raja sialan
Wiyanto Suroso
4raja
l08l


  

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raja


Explanation:
doggone king = damn king

'damn' dalam konteks kalimat ini tidak ada artinya. hanya sisipan untuk 'memperindah' pengucapan kalimat, supaya rima-nya jadi enak (seperti puisi)

Peranannya hampir sama dengan istilah 'hell' atau 'fuck' dalam penggunaan bahasa slang sehari-hari. misal:

You are good --> You are damn good
What is going on --> What the fuck is goin' on
What happened --> What the hell happened

Jika masih mau diberikan arti, paling bisa disejajarkan dengan istilah 'tanpa diragukan adalah'

"Hai, semua! Aku baru saja tahu bahwa anakku (tanpa diragukan lagi) adalah seorang raja! Raja kota New York."


    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/doggone
    Reference: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_doggone_mean
l08l
United States
Local time: 09:57
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 9
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raja sialan


Explanation:
Menurut Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions, Richard A. Spears. Fourth Edition. 2007. McGraw Hill,
doggone(d): darn(ed); damn(ed). Ini serupa dengan: sialan, sial, celaka.

Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 09:57
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 56

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