ngehe
What does ngehe mean? ngehe is a Indonesian strong that translates to โpain in the ass / annoying fuckโ in English.
Literal Translation
annoying
Meaning & Usage
"pain in the ass / annoying fuck"
Something that is deeply irritating or unfortunate.
Examples in the Wild
Orang itu ngehe banget. (That guy is a massive pain in the ass.)
When to Use It
Context
- Informal settings where profanity is accepted
- Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
- Direct confrontation (use with caution)
Avoid
- Professional or formal settings
- Around elders or authority figures
- Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations
Cultural Context
Jakarta slang from the 80s/90s. Often used to describe a person who is difficult to deal with.
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