chut pattern
Pronunciations
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/ˈt͡ʃut̚ ˈpɛtən/
Pronunciation notes
- Singapore
Verb
To inconvenience or disturb; to make a fuss and bother; to act up.
Usage- Singapore
- Colloquial
- no-past
- no-present-participle
- participle
- past
- Examples
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The locals like to say 'someone choot pattern' meaning to say someone is being difficult.
Actually, the term seems more Hokkien that Singlish - "chut pattern, liao".
More examples (5)
Many boyfriends going to chut pattern tonight!
A fulfilling relationship is a wondrous thing to have but it does take effort to maintain and that entails the occasional chut pattern.
If we really want to talk about people or organisations that chut pattern, one cannot leave The New Paper out.
IF DR CHEE SAYS HE IS SECOND WHEN IT COMES TO ‘CHU PATTERN’, NO ONE ELSE WOULD DARE TO CLAIM FIRST.
When we say a person ‘chut pattern’, it talks about someone full of antics.
Word forms
choot patternchoo patternchu pattern