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   nong

   /nɒŋ/

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   • 1. a foolish or stupid person (often as a general term of abuse). informal Australian, New Zealand

   Word Origin early 20th century (originally in the sense ‘a poor performance in a sporting event’): of unknown origin.

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   What does nongkrong mean?

   • Nongkrong basically means hanging out and chilling, getting together – not necessarily with a specific plan in mind. The whole point is to be around your friends; whether you talk about random things or do nothing together is of no importance.

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   Where does the word 'nonce' come from?

   • "Origin of 'nonce' comes from prison holding 'cannibal killer' ". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 2022-04-16. ^ "nought". Dictionary.com. ^ " 'Numpty' voted nation's best word". BBC News. BBC. 2 April 2007. Retrieved 2013-08-11. ^ "on the back foot - Definition of on the back foot in US English by Oxford Dictionaries". Oxford Dictionaries - English.

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   What does Hmong mean?

   • A Hmong theologian, Rev. Dr. Paul Joseph T. Khamdy Yang has proposed the use of the term " HMong " in reference to the Hmong and the Mong communities by capitalizing the H and the M. The ethnologist Jacques Lemoine has also begun to use the term (H)mong in reference to the entirety of the Hmong and Mong communities.

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   Which country does not recognize the term Hmong?

   • To date, China is the only country that does not recognize the term Hmong. Rather, they are still categorized under the umbrella term Miáo (苗) along with three other indigenous groups of people. Historically, the term Miao carried strong pejorative connotations in both China and Southeast Asia.

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   What does buggered mean?

   • (vulgar, literally a synonym for 'sodomised') worn out; broken; thwarted, undermined, in a predicament, e.g. "If we miss the last bus home, we're buggered" (US: screwed). Also used to indicated lack of motivation as in "I can't be buggered". (US: "I can't be bothered.")

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   Sep 25, 2024 · Nongkrong (nong-krong) / hanging out with friends, with no plan in mind. Nongkrong basically means hanging out and chilling, getting together – not necessarily with a specific plan in mind. The whole point is to be around your friends; whether you talk about random things or do nothing together is of no importance.

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   2 days ago · The Hmong people (RPA: Hmoob, Nyiakeng Puachue: 𞄀𞄩𞄰 ‎, Pahawh Hmong: 𖬌𖬣𖬵, IPA: [m̥ɔ̃́]) are an indigenous group in East Asia and Southeast Asia. In China, the Hmong people are classified as a sub-group of the Miao people.

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   Sep 30, 2024 · This is a list of British words not widely used in the United States. In Commonwealth of Nations, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, India, South Africa, and Australia, some of the British terms listed are used, although another usage is often preferred. Words with specific British English meanings that have different ...