Category: Languages
Created by: Carissa
Number of Blossarys: 6
English (EN) Handphone is a clear mix of the two words hand and phone. It refers to cell phones or mobile phones.
If you find a sign or place that offers something, "service" that means they are offering it to you for free! It is an easy way of saying, "on the house".
Instead of saying air conditioning or air conditioner in Konglish people will just say, "aircon".
Motorcycles are really just automatic bicycles, so in Konglish we call them autbi or autobis in plural.
The rear-view mirror in a car is called the back mirror in Kinglish, which makes sense because it helps you see the back.
Any longer coat (commonly called trench coats) is referred to as a burberry coat in Kinglish regardless of the brand.
Cunning means cheating, specifically when a student is cheating or copying on a test. A cunning student is a student who cheats.
