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| Action | To show off. |
| Ah beng | A name given to Hokkien-speaking males who have poor fashion sense and behaviour. |
| Ah lian | A name given to Hokkien-speaking girls with equally poor fashion sense. |
| Ah (ber) then? | A rhetorical question that implies one is an idiot for not seeing the obvious. |
| Accuse me | Excuse me. |
| Aiyah | Used to express frustration and general fatigue or impatience. |
| Alamak | Exclamation of disbelief. |
| Ang moh | Caucasian. In Hokkien, the literal translation for 'ang moh' is 'red hair'. |
| Arrow | To be charged with an unwanted task. |
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[B] [C]
[D] [E]
[F] [G]
[H] [I]
[J] [K]
[L] [M]
[N] [O]
[P] [Q]
[R] [S]
[T] [U]
[V] [W]
[X] [Y]
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