Your handy guide to Singaporean and Malaysian slangs

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We have all heard of slangs such as 'bojio' and 'jialat', and know what they mean.

But what about the more uncommon ones, such as 'oi shi' and 'laku'?

Not to worry, because Facebook user Mike Yong has compiled a guide to help you out.

His photos show some of the most popular slang words in Singapore and Malaysia, as well as the language that they originated from.

Browse the gallery above for a quick lesson.

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