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- can or notManglish for 'is it possible?' or 'will you?'. The reply is simply 'can' or 'cannot'.
- cari makanLiterally 'look for food'. Means earning a living.
- cari pasalLooking for trouble, picking a fight.
- chut patternHokkien-English for being tricky, full of excuses and schemes.
- confirm plus chopAbsolutely certain, guaranteed. Confirmed and stamped with the official chop!
- cukup makanJust enough to get by, usually about money or salary.