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* 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:
sibeh si beh sibei si bei seebeh sibe si pe sipeh
si peh
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Hokkien / teochew:
死爸
poj:
sí-pē
definitions
adverb
- (slightly vulgar) extremely; very
While the place looked sibei lavish and the food served also looked sibei delicate, the influencer with more than 868,000 followers on her Instagram, however, said that she didn’t quite enjoy the fine dining experience.
— 2022 February 18, Soon Xue Ling. Sure Boh, "Malaysian chio bu influencer regrets spending RM1,000 on fine dining, says 3 hours is too long". https://sureboh.sg/2022/02/18/malaysian-chio-bu-influencer-regrets-spending-rm1000-on-fine-dining-says-3-hours-is-too-long/
jingjing boh tai ji, but if they check his blood mebbe will still throw him in changi, rotan his backside, so jingjing go si peh kwee behind bars.
— 2016 February 18, Mark Z. Danielewski. The Familiar, Volume 3: Honeysuckle & Pain. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN: 9780375714993. p.72