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 July 01, 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 July 01, 2012

Canteen

(Philippine English borrowed from British English)

Cafeteria.

The canteen is closed.

by Mr. yoso July 01, 2012

Eat-all-you-can

(Philippine English)

All-you-can-eat.

A buffet restaurant.

Eat-all-you-can restaurants are expensive

by mr. yoso July 01, 2012

Joe

(Philippine English)

An American.

Used during and after World War II from G.I. Joe

There's American chewing a gum.

Man: Hey Joe!

by mr. yoso July 01, 2012

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 July 01, 2012