Ah Beng
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Min Nan 阿炳.
Noun
Ah Beng (plural Ah Bengs)
- (derogatory) A young Chinese man in Southeast Asia, particularly Singapore and Malaysia, associated with a stereotype of having little education or sophistication and operating within secret societies and street gangs.
Related terms
- Ah Lian (female equivalent)
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