Baper
/id/Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (ID).Definition & Context
Being overly sensitive or easily offended by something that is not serious. A person who is baper tends to take things personally in light-hearted situations or jokes, thus reacting excessively or getting hurt easily.
Synonyms & Variants
lebay
Slang form of excessive.
peka
Easily stimulated, easily moved, easily reacted, or easily influenced.
perasa
A person who is easily offended or easily carried away by emotions.
sensitif
A condition of the body that is easily affected or reacts to certain stimuli.
Usage Notes or Etymology
Used when someone overreacts to jokes or mild criticism. Suitable in casual conversations with friends to remind them not to take things too seriously. The term originates from the abbreviation 'bawa perasaan' (bring feelings) and is commonly used on social media.
Real-world Usage
Jangan terlalu baper, itu cuma bercanda.
English Translation
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.