"chiongster" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃjɔŋ.stə/ [Singapore] Forms: chiongsters [plural]
Etymology: From chiong + -ster. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|chiong|-ster}} chiong + -ster Head templates: {{en-noun}} chiongster (plural chiongsters)
  1. (Singapore, informal) Someone who regularly goes nightclubbing and partying; a reveller. Tags: Singapore, informal Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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