gugup
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Betawi gugup, from From Javanese gugup.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡuɡup/ [ˈɡu.ɡʊp̚]
- Rhymes: -uɡup
- Syllabification: gu‧gup
Adjective
gugup (comparative lebih gugup, superlative tergugup, equative segugup)
- flustered (confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion)
- nervous (apprehensive or anxious; easily agitated or alarmed)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “gugup” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.