boh koleng
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hokkien 無可能/无可能 (bô-khó-lêng) in Malaysia and Singapore.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]boh koleng (comparative more boh koleng, superlative most boh koleng)
- (Singlish, Manglish) Impossible
- 2015 September 4, jetsetter, “Re: General Election 2015”, in KiasuParents[1]:
- Touch your heart and ask yourself, pirate. Do you think you can legislate $1k min wage for all sectors, "across sectors"? Bo Ko Leng, right?!
- 2003 April 4, Assassin, “Possible future upgrade for Lester ?”, in MyCarForum[2], archived from the original on 31 December 2019:
- Yah lor...boh koleng leh.