Malik

[ mah-lik, mal-ik ]

noun
  1. Adam, 1917–84, Indonesian politician and diplomat.

  2. a male given name: from an Arabic word meaning “king.”

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How to use Malik in a sentence

  • Now 28 and based in Los Angeles, Malik’s upbringing not only features in his material but also contributed to how he discovered his love for comedy in the first place.

    18 Comics of Tomorrow | Sohini Das Gupta | August 1, 2021 | Ozy
  • Rarely allowed to listen to music as a child, “I was able to download comedy albums instead, and I would obsessively listen,” Malik tells OZY, citing legends like Russell Peters, Dane Cook and Gabriel Iglesias as inspiration.

    18 Comics of Tomorrow | Sohini Das Gupta | August 1, 2021 | Ozy
  • Malik warmed up the crowd with a bevy of jokes mostly at the audience’s expense.

    The Next Maz Jobrani? LA’s Ali Malik | Stephen Starr | July 31, 2021 | Ozy
  • Then, stepping up to the mic in between performances, Malik, who’s been in comedy for just three years, maintained the crowd’s energy even as the show crept into the early hours and some patrons ducked out to head for bed.

    The Next Maz Jobrani? LA’s Ali Malik | Stephen Starr | July 31, 2021 | Ozy
  • To punctuate the total internality of the RMA approach, Malik notes that the robot uses no visual input whatsoever.