Sinkie

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Somebody from Singapore; a Singaporean. derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur

    "2022, Dr Gwee Li Sui, The Leeter Spiaking Singlish Book 3: Loanwords What to do? Sinkies suka aksi borak and end up liddat lor. We wan to sound tua ki and end up sounding tua ki in a goblok way. Orbigood!"

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"2022, Dr Gwee Li Sui, The Leeter Spiaking Singlish Book 3: Loanwords What to do? Sinkies suka aksi borak and end up liddat lor. We wan to sound tua ki and end up sounding tua ki in a goblok way. Orbigood!"

Etymology

From Singapore + -ie.

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