happy can already

Hokkien:

欢喜着好

poj:

hoaⁿ-hí tio̍h hó

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English:

happy

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Singlish:

can

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definitions

expression

  1. (proverb) being joyful and content with life is good enough; used to remind one that finding joy and happiness are more important in life than e.g. material goods, wealth, social standing and reputation, etc.
  2. 'suit yourself'; 'whatever floats your boat'; do whatever pleases you
  3. - Wah she damn weird sia, I never before see people eat prata with kicap manis...
    - Aiyah, happy can already.


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