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Ngepret

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Definition & Context

Ngepret is a slang term used to describe the action of hitting or slapping someone hard and suddenly.

Synonyms & Variants

geplak

geplak

An informal term meaning to hit or slap, often with a clear sound.

Register Variant
memukul

memukul

To perform an act of physical contact with force on an object or individual, often with a hand or tool.

Synonym
menampar

menampar

To hit with an open hand, usually on the face or other body part.

Synonym
ngampleng

ngampleng

A slang term meaning to hit or slap hard, often used in Javanese regions.

Dialect Variant

Usage Notes or Etymology

The term 'ngepret' originates from Javanese language, meaning 'to hit quickly'. This word is often used in the context of arguments or conflicts between friends.

Real-world Usage

Tadi gue ngepret si Andi karena dia ngeledek gue di depan temen-temen.

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