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INTRODUCTION
Sydney: Slang Expressions Related to Emotions - Part 2
Sydney: Hi everyone, and welcome back to IndonesianPod101.com. I'm Sydney.
Blanca: And I'm Blanca!
Sydney: This is Must-Know Indonesian Slang Words and Phrases, Season 1, Lesson 2. In this lesson, you'll learn slang expressions related to emotions — part 2.
Sydney: When you need to express your emotions, use one of the slang expressions that we are going to introduce now.
SLANG EXPRESSIONS
Sydney: The expressions you will be learning in this lesson are:
Blanca: enek
Blanca: ilpil
Blanca: kebelet
Blanca: ngebet
Sydney: Blanca, what's our first expression?
Blanca: enek
Sydney: literally meaning "nauseated." But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "fed-up, pissed off, irritated, or annoyed."
Blanca: [SLOW] enek [NORMAL] enek
Sydney: Listeners, please repeat.
Blanca: enek
[pause - 5 sec.]
Sydney: Use this slang expression when you or someone feels so upset that you or they kind of feel the urge to nauseate or throw up. Be careful when you say it to anyone, though, since they might instantly get offended.
Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence.
Blanca: [NORMAL] Gue enek kalo inget kejadian itu! [SLOW] Gue enek kalo inget kejadian itu!
Sydney: "I end up getting pissed off everytime the memory of that incident crosses my mind."
Blanca: [NORMAL] Gue enek kalo inget kejadian itu!
Sydney: Okay, what's the next expression?
Blanca: ilpil
Sydney: literally meaning "ill feeling." In the other way, you can use
Blanca: ilfil
Sydney: to mean the same thing. But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "feeling sickened" or "annoyed".
Blanca: [SLOW] ilpil [NORMAL] ilpil
Sydney: Listeners, please repeat.
Blanca: ilpil
[pause - 5 sec.]
Sydney: Use this slang expression when someone gets irritated, annoyed, or offended and, for that reason, wants to get out of a conversation or meeting.
Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence.
Blanca: [NORMAL] Pacar gua lagi ilfil ama gua katanya. [SLOW] Pacar gua lagi ilfil ama gua katanya.
Sydney: "My girlfriend said I annoyed her."
Blanca: [NORMAL] Pacar gua lagi ilfil ama gua katanya.
Sydney: Okay, what's our next expression?
Blanca: kebelet
Sydney: literally meaning "can't wait." But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "having an urgent and unbearable desire for something."
Blanca: [SLOW] kebelet [NORMAL] kebelet
Sydney: Listeners, please repeat.
Blanca: kebelet
[pause - 5 sec.]
Sydney: Use this slang expression when you feel the urge to do something, no matter what it is.
Sydney : Now let's hear an example sentence.
Blanca: [NORMAL] Kayaknya dia kebelet pengen ke WC tuh. [SLOW] Kayaknya dia kebelet pengen ke WC tuh.
Sydney: "Looks like he has an urgent need to go to the restroom."
Blanca: [NORMAL] Kayaknya dia kebelet pengen ke WC tuh.
Sydney: Okay, what's the last expression?
Blanca: ngebet
Sydney: literally meaning "can't wait." It is similar to the slang word that we just learned.
Blanca: [SLOW] ngebet [NORMAL] ngebet
Sydney: Listeners, please repeat.
Blanca: ngebet
[pause - 5 sec.]
Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to a sort of feeling when you want to get something urgently.
Sydney : Now let's hear an example sentence.
Blanca: [NORMAL] Temen-temennya udah ngebet pengen pulang. [SLOW] Temen-temennya udah ngebet pengen pulang.
Sydney: "His friends have an urgent desire to go home."
Blanca: [NORMAL] Temen-temennya udah ngebet pengen pulang.
QUIZ
Sydney: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the expressions you just learned? I will describe three situations, and you will choose the right expression to use in your reply. Are you ready?
Sydney: When you are annoyed and want to get out of the situation, which slang word can you use?
[pause - 5 sec.]
Blanca: ilpil
Sydney: "feeling sickened"
Sydney: When you feel so upset, which slang word can you use?
[pause - 5 sec.]
Blanca: enek
Sydney: "fed-up, pissed off, irritated, annoyed"
Sydney: When you really want to do something, which two slang expressions can you use?
[pause - 5 sec.]
Blanca: ngebet and kebelet
Sydney: "having an urgent and unbearable desire for something." They can be used interchangeably.

Outro
Sydney: There you have it; you have mastered four Indonesian Slang Expressions! We have more vocab lists available at IndonesianPod101.com so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, and see you next time!
Blanca: Sampai jumpa lagi!

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