Gokil
/id/Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (ID).Indonesian•1 meaning found
Slang term referring to something or someone exceptionally extraordinary, astonishing, or extreme in behavior, appearance, or quality; literally a reduplication of the word 'gila' to intensify meaning.
ajib
Derived from Arabic, meaning 'miraculous' or 'amazing', often used in informal conversation or among certain communities to express admiration.
edan
A Javanese word absorbed into Indonesian to describe a state of insanity or irrational behavior.
luar biasa
Something that exceeds normal or common limits, very special.
mantap
Firm, steady, or unwavering in making a decision.
menakjubkan
Capable of causing astonishment or admiration; very amazing.
The term 'gokil' originates from the reduplication of 'gila' used informally to intensify emotional or evaluative judgment toward something extraordinary. Its usage is widespread in casual conversations, social media, and youth popular culture across Indonesia.
Lo gokil deh, berani banget ngomong gitu di depan boss.
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Definition: A brief acknowledgment or agreement.
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