Phrase guide
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noun
A young Chinese man in Singapore, associated with a stereotype of having little education or sophistication and operating within secret societies and street gangs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Malaysia, Singapore, derogatory
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Alternative form of Ah Beng.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Borrowed from Hokkien 阿明 (a-bêng), which is a common Chinese male name.
