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- auntieRespectful way to address any older woman, related or not. Also aunty.
- bebShort for babe, used between friends, especially girls.
- bossWhat Malaysians call waiters, shop owners or anyone serving them, as a friendly title.
- braderMalay take on 'brother', meaning bro or dude.
- broUsed for any guy, friend or stranger, by everyone.
- gengYour gang or group of friends.
- memberA friend or buddy. 'Member aku' means my mate.
- one kindManglish for weird, unique or eccentric, as in 'he's one kind'.
- uncleRespectful way to address any older man, from the kopitiam owner to the taxi driver.