The phrase comes from online discussion around Indonesia's Makan Bergizi Gratis program, which began rolling out in 2025 to provide free nutritious meals to school students. As videos and photos of meal distributions spread on TikTok and other social platforms, students began jokingly asking when their own school would receive it. The short question was clipped and shared as a soundboard and chat audio, turning into a shorthand reaction for waiting, hoping, and feeling left out whenever food or a promised benefit had not arrived yet.