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local slang Flashcards

u will see me use them a lot, some more than others

1
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syok/shiok

A

an overwhelming feeling used positively mostly but can be negatively

eg. “wah ur food look damn shiok sial”
eg. “that girl shiok sendiri bro, tsk so self obsessed!”

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gostan

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reverse/move backwards(usually driving context)

eg. “dont simply gostan lah later bang people”

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kacao/kacau

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disturb/annoy

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jalan-jalan

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hangout

eg. “lets jalan-jalan and go shopping!”

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cabut

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runaway/escape/pull out of

eg. “oi teacher coming faster cabut!”

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sibeh

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extremely/very/super

eg. “this class sibeh boring bro”

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sup-sup sui

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easy peasy

eg. “math test sup sup sui lah, confirm 100%”

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paiseh

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embarassed/shy/ashamed
(sometimes its used like an apology)

eg. “i paiseh ask her print for me again leh”
eg. “eh paiseh ah, can help me print this?”

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lalamui/lalazai

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punks who dress very outrageously (msian eshays)

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geram

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pissed off/angry/irritated

eg. “why ur attitude so geram one?”

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blur blur

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a person thats very unfocused/out of it

eg. “oi can u dont so blur blur? do ur work!”

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kena

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to “get/got” something usually used negatively

eg. “i kena scolded again”
(i got scolded again)

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cincai

A

whatever/simply/casually

eg. “i cincai order ur food ah i dunno what u want eat”
eg. “eh u ok?”
“cincai lah”

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action

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show off/acting like u allat

eg. “wah she damn action hor, wear gucci from head to toe”

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mampus/gg

A

trouble/difficult situation/dead end

eg. “gg bro, she caught me cheating!”

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outstation

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manglish for overseas lol idk why we dont js say overseas

eg. “school holiday i go outstation bro!”

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double confirm

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eg.
“i want to double confirm our date next week.”
“confirm confirm!”

18
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d/dy/liao

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super short version of “already”

-i use it a lot but nowadays i say “alr” more rip kena whitewashed dy

19
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potong stim

A

party pooper

20
Q

mamak

A

GOATED INDIAN RESTAURANTS

21
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sia sui

A

hokkien for embarassed

eg. “bro his dick pics got leaked, siasui already.”

22
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alamak

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fuck/shit/bruh/malay for complain

eg. “alamak why u so stupid”

23
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abuden

A

no shit/duh (pretty rude so be careful who u say it to!)

24
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bojio

A

got left out/wasnt invited

eg. “walao u eat bbq bojio me”

25
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belanja

A

treat someone to something

eg. “today i belanja u lunch lah”
(i’ll buy you lunch today)

26
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gila

A

crazy (can describe almost everything)

eg. “that test was gila man”
eg. “my ex damn gila sia”

27
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sia/sial

A

emphasize ur statement (usually negative context)

eg. “i love you a lot sia”

28
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kantoi

A

caught red handed/busted

eg. u skip ur friends birthday but run into her at the store!! uh oh kantoi already!

29
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yumcha

A

canto for drink tea but is used in msia as a way of having lunch or tea time with friends/family

eg. “when u come back msia we go yumcha!”

30
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ang mo/mat salleh/guai lou

A

white people

eg. “her new boyfriend is ang mo sia”

31
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fuiyo/fuyoh

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a noise that means omg or wow

eg. “fuiyo u so fat already!”

32
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anot

A

shorten for or not

eg. “ur homework finish already anot”

33
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apalanjiao
suomolanjiao

A

literally means “what dick”
used when someone says something that sounds unbelievable/ call someone out on their shit

eg. “apalanjiao u mean u buy new mclaren?”

34
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cibai/sohai

A

pretty bad insults but friendly nicknames for mates!

negative: “fight me lah cibai”
positive: “woi cibai i missed u bro”

35
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oi/eh/woi

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“hey!” not the greeting way but the calling someone way

eg. “woi come over here”
“eh can help me ah?”
“oi stop that”

36
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FFK (fong fei kei)

A

canto for ditch/never show up

eg. “dont ffk me this weekend ah, its my uncles birthday”

37
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macam yes tapi bukan

A

“yes but no”

38
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walao/walau

A

complaining noises HAHA
more angrier is walao-eh!

39
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boss

A

greeting with respect (for elders, workers or friends NOT family nor ur actual boss HAHAH)

eg. “boss good to see you ah”
eg. “boss satu milo peng!”

40
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lengzai/lenglui

A

handsome guy pretty girl
-many aunty n uncles will call u this on the streets LOL

eg.”lengzai come! buy one free one!”

41
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kaninia

A

“fuck yo mom!” insult or
complaining context

42
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niama

A

“your mother lah”
used to complain as well

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