"lobang" meaning in English

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      "name": "bor"
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  "etymology_text": "From Malay lubang (“A hole, opening or gap”), commonly misspelled and pronounced in Singapore as lobang.",
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      "form": "lobangs",
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          "ref": "1889 September 23, “Capital in the Straits”, in The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, page 362:",
          "text": "So long as these men have a lobang they will raise money in order to pay their debts, otherwise the European merchants are the sufferers.",
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        {
          "ref": "1900 February 22, “Amusing plagiarism”, in The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, page 11:",
          "text": "The first article consisted of [...] an obvious attempt to make a lobang for some vet. as an officer in charge of the abattoirs.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1977 May 12, “Labourer to Make his Defence on Rape Charge”, in The Straits Times:",
          "text": "The prosecution's last witness, Harun, testified that Yasin and another man approached him in early April 1972, saying that there was a \"lobang\" (opportunity) on Pulau Ubin.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1998 August 21, sg.marketplace (Usenet):",
          "text": "any1 got lobang in getting fake rolex watches????pls reply in this newsgroup....thanks!",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 January 21, SC@UTS (Usenet):",
          "text": "With the ever-expanding job market here in the region, we have started a section on the job offering. If you have any job lobang, feel free to post it here for the community to forward to their acquaintances.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 December 13, “8 Ways to be a Recessionista”, in TODAY:",
          "text": "Being in Singapore, we are always looking out for sales lobang. It also doesn't hurt to save a few dollars, especially with the current economic situation.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 April 13, pesspgde_05/06_yr2 (Usenet):",
          "text": "anybody got lobang for basketball coach? Need to get one for my girls team. Preferably if you know the person personally and the coach is trustworthy and good:) Thanks!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "A good deal or opportunity; pertaining to job offers, business opportunities or sales."
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        "(Singapore, colloquial) A good deal or opportunity; pertaining to job offers, business opportunities or sales."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "kang tow"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˌlo˧ˈbäŋ˦]",
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  "word": "lobang"
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      "name": "bor"
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  "etymology_text": "From Malay lubang (“A hole, opening or gap”), commonly misspelled and pronounced in Singapore as lobang.",
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          "ref": "1889 September 23, “Capital in the Straits”, in The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, page 362:",
          "text": "So long as these men have a lobang they will raise money in order to pay their debts, otherwise the European merchants are the sufferers.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1900 February 22, “Amusing plagiarism”, in The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser, page 11:",
          "text": "The first article consisted of [...] an obvious attempt to make a lobang for some vet. as an officer in charge of the abattoirs.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1977 May 12, “Labourer to Make his Defence on Rape Charge”, in The Straits Times:",
          "text": "The prosecution's last witness, Harun, testified that Yasin and another man approached him in early April 1972, saying that there was a \"lobang\" (opportunity) on Pulau Ubin.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "1998 August 21, sg.marketplace (Usenet):",
          "text": "any1 got lobang in getting fake rolex watches????pls reply in this newsgroup....thanks!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 January 21, SC@UTS (Usenet):",
          "text": "With the ever-expanding job market here in the region, we have started a section on the job offering. If you have any job lobang, feel free to post it here for the community to forward to their acquaintances.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 December 13, “8 Ways to be a Recessionista”, in TODAY:",
          "text": "Being in Singapore, we are always looking out for sales lobang. It also doesn't hurt to save a few dollars, especially with the current economic situation.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 April 13, pesspgde_05/06_yr2 (Usenet):",
          "text": "anybody got lobang for basketball coach? Need to get one for my girls team. Preferably if you know the person personally and the coach is trustworthy and good:) Thanks!",
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        }
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      ],
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      ],
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        "colloquial"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˌlo˧ˈbäŋ˦]",
      "tags": [
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "kang tow"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lobang"
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