Hyper

This prefix is used as an adjective to describe a person who is high-strung. From the term "hyperactive."

You are so hyper!! Ugghhh..

by mr. yoso June 29, 2012

Live-in

An unmarried couple who lives together in a sexual relationship.

Andrea: Where is Thelma?

Sandra: She eloped with her boyfriend

Andrea: So what are they planning to do?

Sandra: I guess they will be live-in for a while

by mr. yoso June 29, 2012

Canteen

(Philippine English borrowed from British English)

Cafeteria.

The canteen is closed.

by Mr. yoso June 29, 2012

Ball pen (ballpen)

(Philippine English) A ball point pen. Any kind of pen is called ballpen not unless one has to be specific.

A quill can even be called a ballpen. Any kind of writing materials that uses ink are called and referred as ballpen out of convenience.

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May I borrow your ballpen?

Do you have an extra ballpen?

by Mr. Yoso June 28, 2012

Cabaret

(Philippine English) A strip club

Where is the best cabaret in this place?

by Mr. Yoso June 29, 2012

Carnapper

(Philippine English)

A car theft

My car was carnapped by a carnapper.

by Mr. Yoso June 29, 2012