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:
snake-king
definitions
noun
- someone who is always selfishly scheming and plotting; a serial backstabber; a rat; someone who is the epitome of a treacherous and untrustworthy person; someone who constantly puts on facades to deceive others of their ulterior intentions
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definitions
verb
- someone who constantly tries to shirk work or responsibility, regardless of whether they are successful or good at doing so
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