ojek
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Indonesian ojek.
Noun
editojek (plural ojeks)
- A motorcycle taxi in Indonesia.
- 2009 September 28, Norimitsu Onishi, “Nannies Get a Holiday. Rich Families Get a Suite.”, in New York Times[1]:
- It empties its perennially clogged streets of ojeks, the kamikaze-like motorcycle taxis that weave in and out of traffic, and find shortcuts on sidewalks.
Anagrams
editIndonesian
editEtymology
editAn alteration of obyek, short for the derived term ngobyek (“to moonlight”).
Noun
editojek
- A motorcycle taxi.