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“A Central Javanese and Semarang expression used to warn or caution someone with a sense of panic or worry about potential consequences, equivalent to 'watch out' or 'you'll see what happens'.”
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“A Central Javanese and Semarang expression used to warn or caution someone with a sense of panic or worry about potential consequences, equivalent to 'watch out' or 'you'll see what happens'.”
“A distinctive greeting from Central Java, especially Semarang, used to call friends in a casual and slightly teasing or playful manner. Equivalent to “Bro”, “Dude”, “Mate”, and similar terms in other languages.”
“A state of being disconnected or broken, typically referring to a relationship, connection, or condition that is no longer intact”
“A small amount of light or hope; a tiny glimmer or faint trace that is barely visible.”
“A meeting or deliberation held collectively to reach consensus in making decisions regarding a matter.”
“Adjective describing the quality of being truthful, not lying, or openly stating facts as they are; frank and transparent without concealing the truth.”
“A condition of intense shuddering, fear, or deep dread experienced when confronting something frightening, dangerous, or unsettling. The sensation is simultaneously physical and emotional, often triggering goosebumps and an overwhelming feeling of drawasi that is difficult to control.”
“An informal slang variation of 'banget' used to emphasize the intensity or extreme level of a situation in everyday conversation”
“Doi is a slang term referring to a romantic partner or boyfriend/girlfriend. Commonly used in casual conversations among teenagers and young adults as an informal replacement for 'partner'. Indicates a close, personal romantic relationship with an intimate tone.”
“Legacy refers to outdated systems or technologies still in use within a company despite the availability of newer versions.”
“Burnout in the tech context refers to a state of excessive stress experienced by individuals, particularly in startup or tech work environments.”
“Burn rate is the speed at which a company, especially a startup, expends its available capital before achieving profitability or securing additional funding.”
“Agile is a software development methodology that emphasizes collaboration, adaptation to change, continuous development, and iterative delivery of products in short cycles.”
“A slang term referring to a group of young people or teenagers, often used in the context of social media or informal conversations.”
“Mic-On refers to the situation when the microphone feature on a communication device is activated, allowing the user to speak and be heard by other participants in an online session. In the context of online gaming, this term is specifically used to inform that a player or streamer has activated their microphone, ready to communicate verbally during a game session or live stream.”
“Playing online games together with friends or in a group session”
“A Mobile Legends gaming strategy using Bane as a midlaner with a magic-focused build to maximize skill burst damage”
“A term of address for an older or same-aged male in Betawi society, carrying connotations of respect and familiarity.”
“Bondho refers to capital, wealth, or provisions. This word is often used in the context of material possessions or resources one has.”
“Mpok refers to a respectful address for an older or respected woman in Betawi society.”
“Spontaneous physiological reaction or expression indicating sudden desire or appetite triggered by visual or imaginative stimulation”
“Refers to thick, billowing smoke typically originating from kitchens or burning areas. In Javanese context, this term describes a visual phenomenon of dense, abundant smoke, often used casually in everyday conversations to illustrate heavy smoke conditions.”
“Babe is a term of endearment or respect for a father or an older man in Betawi society.”
“An affectionate term for a mother or an older woman in Betawi society.”