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Gretongan

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

Something obtained without payment; goods or services provided for free.

Usage Notes or Etymology

This term is a linguistic blend of the word 'gratis' (free) with the slang suffix '-ongan', which proliferated rapidly in Indonesian urban youth slang since the early 2010s through social media platforms and online communities.

Real-world Usage

Konser kemarin gretongan, untung banget deh!

English Translation
Yesterday's concert was free, what a luck!

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Reviewed 10 days ago

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