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lanjiao bin
Commonly found variants; note these may range from acceptable alternatives to
non-standard forms or incorrect spellings*.
* Singlish is a largely spoken creole, and as such descriptivism (recording forms that reflect actual pronunciation in spoken language, or as appearing in the linguistic corpus) is more pertinent than strict prescriptivism. Nevertheless, the use of more standard forms (or for words originating in languages with Latin script, such as Malay, accurate to the original spelling) is recommended and encouraged.
* Singlish is a largely spoken creole, and as such descriptivism (recording forms that reflect actual pronunciation in spoken language, or as appearing in the linguistic corpus) is more pertinent than strict prescriptivism. Nevertheless, the use of more standard forms (or for words originating in languages with Latin script, such as Malay, accurate to the original spelling) is recommended and encouraged.
also can:
lan chiau bin lanjiao bin lj bin ljb
lan jiao bin
简
繁
→
Min nan:
𡳞鸟
𡳞鳥
poj:
lān-chiáu
+
Hokkien:
面
poj:
bīn
Detailed etymology
definitions
noun
- (vulgar, offensive) 'dick face'; 'penis face'; term of abuse or insult
if you are very angry at someone, you can say: “I don’t want to see your lan jiao bin, can you get out of my sight” that kind ...
— 2012, Samantha Bok. (quoting respondent G3-F). Not so "chee bai" anymore: a look at Hokkien swear words in Singapore and how they have changed over time. NTU. p.38
adjective
- (vulgar, offensive) dick-faced