tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post4964959723256353206..comments2023-12-31T16:48:01.888+08:00Comments on [SK/0617]: 22.03.2013 | 稱呼學問[SK]http://www.blogger.com/profile/01863360136363789539noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-7869784086723191712013-03-25T01:38:27.539+08:002013-03-25T01:38:27.539+08:00Maybe they call you ah boy because you have known ...Maybe they call you ah boy because you have known each other for a long time? When I patronize some restaurants, they still call me ah boy...because they have known me since I was young.Tekkaushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12433320698714867028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-14044463310076679412013-03-25T01:37:29.845+08:002013-03-25T01:37:29.845+08:00When i used to work in restaurant, I called all th...When i used to work in restaurant, I called all the male as boss (as in Chinese) and all ladies and women lao pan liang. haha :DTekkaushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12433320698714867028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-12455549747397374032013-03-24T23:01:43.417+08:002013-03-24T23:01:43.417+08:00In mamak, everybody's a boss. You are the boss...In mamak, everybody's a boss. You are the boss, the mamak's a boss.. your anak oso jadi boss >_<Merrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06959187540409322635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-78907297908997761162013-03-24T22:33:12.598+08:002013-03-24T22:33:12.598+08:00even though ppl call u ah boy, but u hv to face th...even though ppl call u ah boy, but u hv to face the reality tat u r uncle already.... hahahaL²https://www.blogger.com/profile/10743880436861609998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-11085305157850200452013-03-23T10:16:52.458+08:002013-03-23T10:16:52.458+08:00I went to market with my mum and I also notice tha...I went to market with my mum and I also notice that she didn't use those like ah po or ah pak.. <br />no wonder she always get extra vegetables.... or maybe more pocket money.. lolSimple Personhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06150158479566092556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-74827536975443552982013-03-23T10:14:00.275+08:002013-03-23T10:14:00.275+08:00that is why if you address people wrongly then you...that is why if you address people wrongly then you get a bad response.. so better call them leng lui or leng chai..Simple Personhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06150158479566092556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-40060030625193941962013-03-23T09:54:01.870+08:002013-03-23T09:54:01.870+08:00well it would be nice if someone calls you beautif...well it would be nice if someone calls you beautiful from time to time though they don't really mean it when they say it...Genskiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08717584206268238656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-5240359034006067372013-03-23T09:38:15.467+08:002013-03-23T09:38:15.467+08:00I think I missed a lot of your posts this week... ...I think I missed a lot of your posts this week... lemme go back hehebluedreamer27https://www.blogger.com/profile/03668789485231473125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-56650858917837410722013-03-23T09:37:45.774+08:002013-03-23T09:37:45.774+08:00funny but my late grandma used to call me "To...funny but my late grandma used to call me "Totoy" or Baby boy even i was on my teenage years hahahabluedreamer27https://www.blogger.com/profile/03668789485231473125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-4242570133784063972013-03-23T09:36:01.640+08:002013-03-23T09:36:01.640+08:00people here usually address a guy "Pogi"...people here usually address a guy "Pogi" or handsome if the one who's speaking is closer (mostly relatives) and elder bluedreamer27https://www.blogger.com/profile/03668789485231473125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-48568990365850785052013-03-23T09:34:11.897+08:002013-03-23T09:34:11.897+08:00* regardless of their jobs or position... in a muc...* regardless of their jobs or position... in a much formal way they use Sir or Ma'am for those guys who are professionals pr something like thatbluedreamer27https://www.blogger.com/profile/03668789485231473125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-33390706980955285832013-03-23T09:21:41.289+08:002013-03-23T09:21:41.289+08:00Err... I can't relate much... but yeah just li...Err... I can't relate much... but yeah just like Mecoy said... older people (but not old enough) were addressed as Kuya or Ate while those much older were addressed as "Mang (Name)" for a guy and "Aleng (name) for a femalebluedreamer27https://www.blogger.com/profile/03668789485231473125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-73280492835567830342013-03-22T23:05:31.716+08:002013-03-22T23:05:31.716+08:00have a great day sk, take care always
god bless yo...have a great day sk, take care always<br />god bless you and happy bloggingMEcoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07235003854882998520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-9908868240959389052013-03-22T23:04:46.974+08:002013-03-22T23:04:46.974+08:00but anyways no matter what way they would address ...but anyways no matter what way they would address you<br />it's the smile, and service that mattersMEcoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07235003854882998520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-70112740998209894752013-03-22T23:04:04.327+08:002013-03-22T23:04:04.327+08:00complimenting customers were i guess one of the b...complimenting customers were i guess one of the best way <br />to gain your customer's attention and it was a great marketing strategy as wellMEcoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07235003854882998520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-8291776613696486702013-03-22T23:03:14.316+08:002013-03-22T23:03:14.316+08:00hmm in my case as for my age we are most commonly ...hmm in my case as for my age we are most commonly address by the name "pogi" or in english handsome it was their way of fooling you to buy hahaMEcoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07235003854882998520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-12327254372047241002013-03-22T23:02:05.750+08:002013-03-22T23:02:05.750+08:00well, it was the formal and the most commonly used...well, it was the formal and the most commonly used way of addressing people especially in establishments, here most of the usual call signs were "kuya" or "ate" which means brother and sister MEcoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07235003854882998520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-78706356650627023522013-03-22T22:40:01.128+08:002013-03-22T22:40:01.128+08:00hi uncle! XDhi uncle! XDHappy walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08251562118337533762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-10327650800015040582013-03-22T15:47:16.800+08:002013-03-22T15:47:16.800+08:00I am always addressed as "auntie" nowada...I am always addressed as "auntie" nowadays.. no more "leng lui" hahahaa.. just kidding.. but i like to address others like "seow cheh" for ladies and for boys, I call "leng chai" and for men/older ones, I call them "uncle"... or "si tau" meaning boss...Reanaclairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01716477622054835019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-38114910793658294352013-03-22T14:22:32.599+08:002013-03-22T14:22:32.599+08:00Anay, happy "lim the". "lim siu siu...Anay, happy "lim the". "lim siu siu, tiu bei pio". (meaning, drink hot hot, win lottery )Yanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11047621739104949653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-56742674201885975192013-03-22T14:20:57.147+08:002013-03-22T14:20:57.147+08:00*"sayang"
As for me, I will address men...*"sayang"<br /><br />As for me, I will address men as "boss" and women as "老板娘“。Yanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11047621739104949653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-10508119583044524852013-03-22T14:19:15.779+08:002013-03-22T14:19:15.779+08:00Now, I heard my office colleague, calling everyone...Now, I heard my office colleague, calling everyone "Sayang" or "yang". I still cannot adapt to that, unless that people I really "saying". Yanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11047621739104949653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-25870760935212075142013-03-22T14:17:33.406+08:002013-03-22T14:17:33.406+08:00To be more polite, I like people address me as &qu...To be more polite, I like people address me as "Tai Tai" or "Madam". I still don't like people calling me Auntie, unless they are small kids. Yanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11047621739104949653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-48979310496018542162013-03-22T14:16:35.657+08:002013-03-22T14:16:35.657+08:00Although I know every one is called Leng Lui, I wi...Although I know every one is called Leng Lui, I will still happy if people called me leng lui, leng soh, leng tai or leng C9 etc. Don't call me Auntie, if they are older than me. <br /><br />Yanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11047621739104949653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23963594.post-1918667316590613772013-03-22T14:08:14.307+08:002013-03-22T14:08:14.307+08:00not surprising la especially if family like father...not surprising la especially if family like father and mother started calling him boy then gf/wife also continue call boy. <br /><br />But in front of staffs also call him boy ka?Small Kucinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06420461345191241920noreply@blogger.com