gahmen

English

Etymology

Variant pronunciation of government with second syllable omitted.

Noun

gahmen (plural gahmens)

  1. (Singapore, informal) Eye dialect spelling of government.
    • 2006 January 30, Soros, George, “Should Singapore subsidise medical care?”, in soc.culture.malaysia, Usenet:
      Without doubt, gahmen must medically subsidise the lowest 10% of the population.

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