Bagel
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INDONESIAN•1 meaning found
Definition & Context
Not functioning properly or optimally; not gripping or working as it should; ineffective.
Usage Notes or Etymology
An informal term commonly used in automotive and mechanical contexts to describe components that do not function optimally, especially those that should 'grip' or work forcefully such as brakes or clutches. Can also be used metaphorically for other things that do not work at full capacity.
Real-world Usage
Remnya bagel nih, mending dibawa ke bengkel deh.
English Translation
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.
