Tung Tung Tung Sahur
At Peak🧒Middle SchoolDefinition
An Italian Brainrot character whose name comes from the sound of Indonesian slit drums (kentongan) used to wake people for sahur, the pre-dawn Ramadan meal. The rhythmic 'tung tung tung' chant went viral as a cross-cultural meme. Kids repeat it endlessly, drumming on tables, desks, and each other.
Translation for Parents
Your kid is rhythmically chanting 'tung tung tung' and hitting the table. It's from the Italian Brainrot meme universe but the name actually has Indonesian origins. The sound is catchy, repetitive, and apparently impossible for anyone under 13 to stop making. Your dining table will never know peace again.
Examples
“TUNG TUNG TUNG SAHUR *bangs desk*”
“*rhythmic chanting and desk percussion* (there is no translation, only vibration)”
Cringe Score
Grounds for emancipation
Start drumming on the kitchen counter while chanting this during breakfast prep. Your children will flee. The kitchen is now yours.
Category
meme specific
Peak
2025-04
Last Verified
2026-02-25
Sources
tiktok, youtube