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Ancur

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INDONESIAN•1 meaning found
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casual
Indonesian Slang
national
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Definition & Context

Destroyed or severely damaged; a state of disarray or malfunction. In slang context, refers to something that has failed completely or a very bad situation.

Usage Notes or Etymology

This term is an informal variant of 'hancur' (destroyed) commonly used in everyday conversation among Indonesian speakers. The usage of 'ancur' is more prevalent in oral and digital communication contexts rather than in formal or academic writing.

Real-world Usage

Rencananya ancur gara-gara hujan deras kemarin.

English Translation
The plan fell apart because of the heavy rain yesterday.

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