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nongkrong

[nong·krong]verb
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  1. 1.

    to hang out; to chill; to loiter

    Very common slang. "Nongkrong di warung" = hanging out at a food stall. "Nongkrong di kafe" = chilling at a cafe. Originally from Javanese/Betawi.

    Gue lagi nongkrong di warung, lo mau join?

    I'm hanging out at the food stall, you wanna join?

    — Everyday Jakarta speech; common in Indonesian vlogs and podcasts

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