"Ah Beng" meaning in English

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        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "阿明",
        "tr": "a-bêng"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 阿明 (a-bêng)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hokkien 阿明 (a-bêng), which is a common Chinese male name.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ah Bengs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "Ah Beng (plural Ah Bengs)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 15, Neil Humphreys, “From Cool Dude to Sad Old Man”, in The New Paper, page 34:",
          "text": "Among the ah bengs and ah lians, the mats and the minahs, the young expats and the backpackers, he stood out like a dozen guys on a male-only dance floor singing Dancing Queen (I'll never forgive Blur for ruining my 21st birthday).",
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        }
      ],
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        "A young Chinese man in Singapore, associated with a stereotype of having little education or sophistication and operating within secret societies and street gangs."
      ],
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
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          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
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          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "Singapore",
          "Singapore"
        ],
        [
          "stereotype",
          "stereotype"
        ],
        [
          "education",
          "education"
        ],
        [
          "sophistication",
          "sophistication"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Malaysia, Singapore, derogatory) A young Chinese man in Singapore, associated with a stereotype of having little education or sophistication and operating within secret societies and street gangs."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Ah Seng"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ah Lian"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ah Huay"
        },
        {
          "english": "Malay equivalent",
          "tags": [
            "Malaysia"
          ],
          "word": "mat rempit"
        }
      ],
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        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore",
        "derogatory"
      ],
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        "Ah Beng"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑː(˨)ˈbeŋ(˨˦)/",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ah Beng"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "阿明",
        "tr": "a-bêng"
      },
      "expansion": "Hokkien 阿明 (a-bêng)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hokkien 阿明 (a-bêng), which is a common Chinese male name.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ah Bengs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "nolinkhead": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Ah Beng (plural Ah Bengs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Ah Seng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ah Lian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ah Huay"
    },
    {
      "english": "Malay equivalent",
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia"
      ],
      "word": "mat rempit"
    }
  ],
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        "English terms derived from Hokkien",
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        "Malaysian English",
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        "Singapore English"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2012 April 15, Neil Humphreys, “From Cool Dude to Sad Old Man”, in The New Paper, page 34:",
          "text": "Among the ah bengs and ah lians, the mats and the minahs, the young expats and the backpackers, he stood out like a dozen guys on a male-only dance floor singing Dancing Queen (I'll never forgive Blur for ruining my 21st birthday).",
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      ],
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        "A young Chinese man in Singapore, associated with a stereotype of having little education or sophistication and operating within secret societies and street gangs."
      ],
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          "derogatory",
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        ],
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
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          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "Singapore",
          "Singapore"
        ],
        [
          "stereotype",
          "stereotype"
        ],
        [
          "education",
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        ],
        [
          "sophistication",
          "sophistication"
        ]
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        "(Malaysia, Singapore, derogatory) A young Chinese man in Singapore, associated with a stereotype of having little education or sophistication and operating within secret societies and street gangs."
      ],
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        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore",
        "derogatory"
      ],
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑː(˨)ˈbeŋ(˨˦)/",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "Ah Beng"
}