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  3. ngadat

Ngadat

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INDONESIAN•1 meaning found
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Internet Culture
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Definition & Context

A condition when internet connection suddenly disconnects, becomes slow, or unresponsive, causing a device or application to malfunction or freeze

Usage Notes

The term derives from 'adat' meaning 'stuck' or 'clogged', widely used in Indonesian gaming and internet user communities to describe connectivity issues that disrupt online activities

Real-world Usage

Ih, internet ngadat lagi, gak bisa main game nih.

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