Definition of "wayang" []

• An Indonesian puppet. The most famous is Wayang Kulit, the Javanese shadow puppet made from cow skin. (noun)

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• "The wayang is the most important of the native amusements; for the theatre is a rare luxury, and confined chiefly to the towns or to the courts of the native princes."
• "Andry Prasetyo/Reuters A man cast his ballot watched by election officials, dressed as Javanese "wayang" comedian characters, at a polling station in Solo in central Java province."
• ""This is the kind of wayang (games) he plays to dupe people into believing that he is a fair and responsible leader," Rizal said at a press conference in the chamber's office at Lebuh Pantai here."