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  1. stimHyped up or fired up with excitement, from English 'steam'.English
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  2. sure or not?Manglish for 'are you sure?', with a whiff of suspicion.English
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  3. tackleMalaysian slang for trying to win someone's heart.English
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  4. tensionStressed or worked up. 'Don't tension' means calm down.English
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  5. tererVery skilled or clever, from English 'terror'. Also spelt terror.English
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  6. this one cannot lahManglish for 'this is unacceptable' or 'this won't do'.English
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  7. tuisyenMalay spelling of tuition, the after-school classes almost every kid attends.English
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  8. uncleRespectful way to address any older man, from the kopitiam owner to the taxi driver.English
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  9. whatUsed at the end of a sentence to contradict or justify, like 'but obviously'. Also spelt wat.English
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  10. why you so like that one?Manglish complaint meaning 'why are you behaving like this?'.English
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  11. you know or not?Manglish for 'did you know?', usually right before juicy gossip or a fun fact.English
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