gen Alpha

Once temporarily called "Post Gen-Z", this generation consists of children born after 2013 and their childhood has been changed forever due to the "epidemic" of YouTube addiction caused by COVID-19

With all the screen time and YouTube binges, it's no wonder the kids born from gen Alpha are more tech-savvy than any generation before them.

by Emotional Cruiser July 26, 2025

Japanese bread

A slang term of Indonesian origin used to refer to a sanitary pad.

I ran to the store to grab some 'Japanese bread' because I forgot to stock up before my period started!

by Emotional Cruiser July 28, 2025

luggage

Also known as "baggage" or "cargo", this term refers to something heavy that you carry around wherever you go, often used to describe physical items but can also refer to emotional or psychological burdens.

After a long trip, I felt like I was dragging around not just my luggage, but all the emotional baggage from the past few months.

by Emotional Cruiser August 07, 2025

Sustagen

Named after a product by Mead-Johnson Nutritionals, this slang term for "boobs" originates from the Indonesian backronym "susu tahan gencet" which means "that kind of milk that can withstand pressure".

Check out those Sustagens; they really know how to turn heads at the beach!

by Emotional Cruiser August 09, 2025

Expose

Being the brand of a TV set, Expose refers to the risk of children encountering age-inappropriate content on television if not properly supervised, despite the presence of child-friendly programming.

With Expose TV sets, it's fine if your child only watches Sunday morning cartoons like Upin & Ipin, SpongeBob, or Doraemon, but without proper supervision, they might end up exposed to unsuitable content on TV.

by Emotional Cruiser July 26, 2025

attention

A modern term likened to "new oil," highlighting its value in today’s society. Just as oil was a critical resource in the past, attention has become a sought-after commodity, driving social media engagement, marketing strategies, and personal interactions.

n the age of social media, getting likes and shares is like striking oil; everyone is vying for that precious attention!

by Emotional Cruiser July 20, 2025

nighttime

Slang for "power outage," often used to describe a situation where electricity is unavailable, leading to darkness and a sudden halt in activities.

When the lights went out during the storm, everyone just said, "Looks like it's nighttime!"

by Emotional Cruiser July 19, 2025