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  2. Singlish vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Ah Huay – (From Hokkien 阿花 / 阿花 a-hoe) Ah Lian's sidekick; female form of Ah Seng. Also used to refer to a gangster. [13] The expressions came about because Ah Huay is a common Chinese female name. Ah Long – 1. (From Cantonese 阿窿 aa 3 lung 1, which is a shortened form of 大耳窿 daai 3 ji 5 lung 1) Slang term for a loan shark. 2.

  3. Hooah - Wikipedia

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    Hooah / ˈ h uː ɑː / is a battle cry used by members of the United States Army. [1] Originally spelled "Hough", the battle cry was first used by members of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment during the Second Seminole War in 1841, after Seminole chief Coacoochee toasted officers of the regiment with a loud "Hough!", apparently a corruption of "How d'ye do!"

  4. List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions

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    This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps.Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or communities, and some also have varying levels of appropriateness (usually dependent on how senior the user is in rank [clarification needed]).

  5. Skibidi, gyatt and Ohio: Learn the meaning, origin behind Gen ...

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    The term was first logged on Urban Dictionary, ... Pronunciation: [gee-ah-t] Part of speech: Noun. Definition: Exclamation of excitement; or a person with a large buttocks. Origin: ...

  6. Black Country dialect - Wikipedia

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    This is found in the greeting "Ow b'ist gooin?" (“How are you, How’s it going?”), to which a typical response would be "Bostin ah kid" ("Very well our kid"). Although the term yam yam may come from ya'm (you am), [9] ya/ye is an archaic form of you and in many areas ye (pronounced like yea or ya) is used: "Owamya aer kid? — Ar ah'm ...

  7. 'Skibidi Toilet' might be made into a movie. Yes, really ...

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    Skibidi and skibidi toilet teen slang: All about the meaning and definition of the slang phrase. Everything you need to know and more than we wish we knew. 'Skibidi Toilet' might be made into a movie.

  8. List of South African slang words - Wikipedia

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    mung – the term mung means to lose a life playing video games and it also represents Pallsmoor jail, you gonna go to the"mung" when you stolen something and you get caught by police. mxit taal – lit. "mix it language". Refers to the text-based grammar usage that was popularized by the now-defunct Mxit, a free instant messaging service.

  9. Ahoy (greeting) - Wikipedia

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    Ahoy (/ ə ˈ h ɔɪ /) (listen ⓘ) is a signal word used to call to a ship or boat.It is derived from the Middle English cry, ' Hoy! '. [1] [better source needed] The word fell out of use at one time, but was revived when sailing became a popular sport.