hongster

Hokkien:

poj:

hong

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English:

-ster

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definitions

noun

  1. (of a man) a flirt; a womanizer; a playboy; a promiscuous man
  2. synonyms:

  3. (of a girl or woman) a flirt; a coquette; a tease; an attractive and playful girl; a promiscuous woman

usage notes

While the original Hokkien term only applied to female persons, the Singlish term is used for either gender.