MC king

Singlish:

MC

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noun

  1. someone who is always taking MCs at the slightest sickness or injury; a serial malingerer
  2. The scheme encouraged “MC kings and queens” who used to take medical leave “as and when they like” not to do so anymore, said Mr Lim.

    — 2022 January 31, Ang Hwee Min. CNA, "Go to work sick or take a day off and forfeit a bonus? It's not as clear cut as it seems, say employees". https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/no-mc-bonus-incentive-medical-leave-companies-2463806

  3. (written M.C. King or MC King) the stage name of Jimmy Nah Khim See (13 April 1967 - 4 January 2008), a popular Singaporean comedian and actor known for acting in many local dramas and movies

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