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    Essential Singlish Words & Phrases for Ang Mohs

    Planning an adventure to Singapore? You better brush up on your Singlish , lah! Derived from the interactions between an array of ethnic groups, this hybrid language is expressive and delightful. In the beginning, it can be tough to understand but as you grow accustomed to it, you’ll find yourself using Singlish words and phrases in no time. ‘LAH’ Lah is perhaps one of the easiest Singlish words to learn and apply! It usually follows a statement similar to how the Australians use the word, Mate and the South Africans use the word, Hey?. i.e) It’s cold today hey? It doesn’t have an exact meaning but it’s used to emphasise…