nge-gang

English translation: like to hang out together

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Indonesian term or phrase:nge-gang
English translation:like to hang out together
Entered by: ErichEko ⟹⭐

22:51 Jul 26, 2009
Indonesian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Marketing / Market Research / Product Targeting
Indonesian term or phrase: nge-gang
Kata dalam konteks: "Produk ini cocok untuk anak muda urban, percaya diri, gaul dan nge-gang."

Kelompok yang juga ditargetkan produk dengan tagline "gak ada lo gak rame."

Many thanks in advance.
ErichEko ⟹⭐
Indonesia
Local time: 00:21
like to hang out together
Explanation:
Saya asumpsikan bahwa ‘gang’ disini bukanlah geng melainkan hanya kelompok orang tanpa konotasi kejahatan.
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Ian Forbes
New Zealand
Local time: 06:21
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5like to hang out together
Ian Forbes
4committed to peer group
Wiyanto Suroso
4[who] like to get around with [their] friends
Michael C
3spend ample of time in their circle of friends
Hikmat Gumilar
3members of a gang
Ikram Mahyuddin


  

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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
like to hang out together


Explanation:
Saya asumpsikan bahwa ‘gang’ disini bukanlah geng melainkan hanya kelompok orang tanpa konotasi kejahatan.

Ian Forbes
New Zealand
Local time: 06:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Ian! Sorry, too occupied to select yours manually, but it looks you got enough supporters to get it!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  BahasaTransl8R
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Transl8R.

agree  Herry Satria
21 hrs
  -> Thanks Herry

agree  Arfan Achyar
1 day 6 hrs
  -> Thanks Arfan

agree  argosys: "Hang around together" is another way of putting it.
3 days 11 hrs
  -> Thank you

agree  Wiwit Tabah Santoso
6 days
  -> Thanks Wiwit
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
committed to peer group


Explanation:
A peer group is a group of friends that a certain person will try to impress to get their bond, social status, and interests[1]. Generally, people are relatively equal in terms of power when they interact with peers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_group

nge-gang: committed to his/her peer-group and its values

http://books.google.com/books?id=_JcOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA125&lpg=P...

Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 00:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 16
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
spend ample of time in their circle of friends


Explanation:
circle: a group of people with a shared profession, interests, or acquaintances.


Hikmat Gumilar
Indonesia
Local time: 00:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian, Native in SundaneseSundanese
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
members of a gang


Explanation:
saya mencoba mengajukan padanan yang lebih harfiah, dengan asumsi juga bahwa gang tak selalu berkonotasi negatif

Ikram Mahyuddin
Indonesia
Local time: 00:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
[who] like to get around with [their] friends


Explanation:
either:
[who] like to get around with [their] friends
[who] like to represent.

depends on what the product is.

Michael C
Australia
Local time: 04:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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