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Auk ah gelap

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Definition & Context

A slang expression indicating ignorance or indifference toward something; an utterance used to show that someone does not understand or does not care about a matter.

Synonyms & Variants

bodo amat

bodo amat

Slang expression showing strong indifference or a 'don't care' attitude.

Register Variant
entahlah

entahlah

An interjection expressing uncertainty or lack of knowledge.

Synonym
nggak ngerti

nggak ngerti

Informal form of 'tidak mengerti' (don't understand), often used in daily conversation.

Register Variant
ora ngerti

ora ngerti

An expression in Javanese dialect meaning 'don't understand'.

Dialect Variant
tidak tahu

tidak tahu

To have no knowledge or information about something.

Synonym

Usage Notes or Etymology

A slang expression from the 2000s era originating from the combination of 'auk' (don't know) and 'gelap' (unclear/don't understand). This phrase is commonly used in informal conversations to express confusion or indifference with a casual and somewhat humorous tone.

Real-world Usage

Auk ah gelap, apa sih yang lagi dibicarain mereka di sana.

English Translation
I don't know, what are they talking about over there anyway.

Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.

Reviewed 7 months ago
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