jialat

Sapping of one’s strength; tiresome.

wah lao...... jialat ahhhh you.

None of the economists polled expect the economy to contract - be it a technical recession or a real recession - and hit the alamak and jialat ranges.

Terrible, disastrous; (of a person) affected by difficulties, in a dire situation.

Jialat, jialat (very serious). This one jialat. Tell me about it man. Did you use it?

According to his doctors, every minute he had remained unconscious would have added to his life being in danger. "If it were 10 minutes... jialat (terrible)!" he said.