“Unlocking Singapore: 10 Singlish Secrets that Will Transform Any Expat into a Local!”
4) Wah piang
‘Wah piang’ is your go-to phrase for expressing surprise or exasperation in Singlish. It’s equivalent to the English ‘Oh my gosh’ or ‘What the heck’.
Imagine you wake up to the sound of thunder in the middle of the night, you would exclaim “Wah piang, so loud!” Or, let’s say you see the unbelievable queue at a popular eatery, you might say “Wah piang, so many people!”
Remember, it’s not just about knowing the phrase; it’s about using it at the right time. Use ‘Wah piang’ correctly, and you’re sure to impress any local with your Singlish skills!
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