Ngepret
“Ngepret is a slang term used to describe the action of hitting or slapping someone hard and suddenly.”
Discover the richness of Indonesian vocabulary, from Jakarta's street slang to centuries-old regional dialects, organized alphabetically for your convenience.
“Ngepret is a slang term used to describe the action of hitting or slapping someone hard and suddenly.”
“Naksir means to have a crush or to be attracted to someone.”
“To sit or perch casually on an elevated place, usually with legs dangling”
“Uncultured or old-fashioned; literally from a village.”
“A casual term of address among peers, derived from reversing 'bang'.”
“The practice of passing time before breaking the fast during Ramadan, typically involving leisure activities and socializing”
“Ngacir means to leave quickly or to run.”
“A condition when internet connection suddenly disconnects, becomes slow, or unresponsive, causing a device or application to malfunction or freeze”
“To shout or yell loudly with a harsh and uncontrolled voice, usually due to anger or overwhelming emotions”
“Talking all over the place without a clear point.”
“A filler word used when you forget something or don't want to mention it clearly; similar to 'thingy' or 'whatchamacallit'.”
“Emotionally impactful or hitting the right note.”
“Not using common sense or logic; stupid, not thinking properly”
“In Javanese (especially the East Javanese dialect), nggapleki means to criticize, insult, or belittle someone with harsh words. It usually carries a mocking or humiliating tone.”
“A polite form of agreement or acknowledgment in Javanese.”
“A polite acknowledgment similar to 'nggeh'.”
“Ngoprek is a term used to describe the activity of tinkering with or fixing technology devices, such as computers or gadgets, in an unofficial manner.”
“Tacky or gaudy in appearance.”
“Nyaah is a Sundanese particle or suffix that emphasizes complaints, grumbling, or mild protest with a tone of slight dissatisfaction.”