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Jun 14, 2006 11:05

Subject: New Oxford Dictionary (Singapore Edition)
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>1) LILY - adverb. extremely, really.
>"Wah, you lily can sing well ah!"
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>2) VALLEY - adverb. extremely (same with lily).
>"Look! My Versachee belt, valley nice hor?"
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>3) GORGES - adj. stunningly beautiful, normally found with valley.
>"Wah! Ah Beng's girlflan is valley gorges leh!"
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>4) CORAL - verb. to bicker.
>"Why, you not happy, ah? Want to coral, is it?"
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>5) REEF - (normally followed with coral) to argue with.
>"You lily want to coral reef me ah?"
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>6) ALTITUDE - adjective. a disagreeable demeanour. "
>"Ah Lian lily got a bad altitude ploblem".
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>7) CIRRUS - adjective. certain.
>"You cirrus or not?
>Dun bruff!"
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>8) CANOPY - phrase. impossible.
>"He bought new handphone? Canopy lah! Where got money?"
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>9) OLDLADY - adjective. completed.
>"Wah...you finish oldlady ah."
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>10) SUIT - verb. to project forward.
>"Suit! Suit! See goalkeeper come out oldlady."
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>11) SOW - verb. to reveal.
>"Sow me, sow me your new ting."
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>12) LOAD - noun. a path normally made up of gravel & tar.
>"We go Orchard Load leh."
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>13) BLINK - verb. deliver, send.
>"What you blink for me? Sow me, sow me."
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