Commonly Used terms and abbrevations in SG

• tspg

  27 Jul 04, 11:27

  This thread is for the benefit of forummers from other countries taking part in this forum in case you are wondering what we are talking about.
  
  SG - Singapore
  MP - member of parliament
  PM - prime minister
  SM - Senior Minister
  LKY - Lee Kuan Yew first PM of SG current SM
  GCT- Goh Chok Tong PM after LKY
  LHL - Lee Hsien Loong PM to be, son of LKY
  PAP - People Action Party ruling party in SG
  Chee Soon Chuan - firey member of opposition party
  Jeya - another fire-band politician. Well respected by ppl for his outspoken views
  Chiam See Tong - longest serving MP from opposition party. Well- respected by ruling party as well as the ppl
  Steve Chia - self proclaim internet MP. Known to poach ideas from internet and use in parliament
  CPF - Central Provident Fund compulsory saving for Singaporeans. You wouldnt get to see your money till you die or reach 55, some say you will never see it again.
  HDB - Housing Development Board in charge of public housing in SG, which most ppl lived in.
  GLCs - Goverment Link Companies.
  NS - National Service most SG males serve 2 years in Singapore Armed Forces others serve in civil defence force or police
  Resevist- After full - time NS SG males serve another 13 years in the reserves.
  KNN- vulgarity dont need to explain right?
  KPKB - Crying for father Crying for mother in other words whining
  Kopi - coffee
  Kopi O - black coffee without milk or creamer
  Talk Cock - engaging in idle talk chitchat
  FI - FireIce hottest babe in sgforums more commonly sighted in Chit Chat or the BAR
  SMS- short messenging system for hand phones
  Geylang - Red light district in SG
  
  Anymore to add ? Any Questions? All are welcome.
  
  
• FireIce

  27 Jul 04, 11:29

  Originally posted by tspg:

  FI - FireIce hottest babe in sgforums more commonly sighted in Chit Chat or the BAR
  
  

  why is this "commonly used terms and abbrev ini SG"?????????
• pie

  27 Jul 04, 11:35

  ahahaha
• tspg

  27 Jul 04, 12:03

  Originally posted by FireIce:

  why is this "commonly used terms and abbrev ini SG"?????????

  (sg)Forums.com
• InnoHippo

  27 Jul 04, 12:18

  Originally posted by tspg:

  (sg)Forums.com

  in that case, SMS means SgForums Music Station
• FireIce

  27 Jul 04, 12:19

  BGLDL = Bey Gia Lang Du Lan
  
  
• InnoHippo

  27 Jul 04, 13:23

  OMG - Oh My God
• wuming78

  27 Jul 04, 13:27

  CCB
• InnoHippo

  27 Jul 04, 13:28

  798 (in Chinese) = go to bar
  
  798 (in Hokkien) = .........
  
  
• ditzy

  27 Jul 04, 13:29

  SIMILANJIAO.
• InnoHippo

  30 Jul 04, 13:42

  Originally posted by ditzy:

  SIMILANJIAO.

  Some Big Some Small
• sgboy2004

  30 Jul 04, 13:46

  Originally posted by InnoHippo:

  Some Big Some Small

  yours small?
• InnoHippo

  30 Jul 04, 13:50

  Originally posted by sgboy2004:

  yours small?

  by the way, when u come scrub my back
• sgboy2004

  30 Jul 04, 13:52

  Originally posted by InnoHippo:

  by the way, when u come scrub my back

  when ah ma becomes a guy