leceh
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ˈleɪ.t͡ʃeɪ/
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/ˈleɪ.t͡ʃeɪ/ · [ˈleː˧.t͡ʃeː˦]
Definition of leceh
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(Singapore, Singlish)Troublesome
“Some of the hawkers are not very cooperative. When it comes to paying the salary, they find it ‘leceh’ (troublesome).”
“[A friend] was puzzled as to why the [Central Provident Fund] Board with its marvellous computerised accounting facilities couldn’t design a less lecheh (convoluted, troublesome) way of dealing with savers who already have enough to take care of rainy flat-on-their-back days.”
“Thank you ah, Mabel. But I think now don’t need already lah, make you come all the way to Braddell so leceh.”
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Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Malay leceh.
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