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.
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sarong party girl
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English:
sarong party
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girl
Detailed etymology
definitions
noun
- (derogatory) an Asian girl who goes to parties and other social events with the intention of hooking up with white expatriate men or other non-Asian foreigners; an Asian girl who dates a white expatriate man or other foreigner, especially if said girl is perceived to be attracted to their supposed racial or socioeconomic privilege
Maureen was a vivacious, totally dolled-up lady and the dream woman of every hot-blooded ang moh. She was the foremother and immeasurably higher-class version of the sarong party girl.
— 2019, Various (excerpt from Kenneth Liang). On Air: Untold Stories from Caldecott Hill - An Unlikely Broadcaster (Part 1). ISBN: 9789814868112