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from Hokkien

Exclamation of annoyance or disbelief. Also spelt "walao", "walau" or "wah lau eh".

Walao eh, the queue all the way outside the mall.

by Singlish Dictionary · 30 September 2026 · adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA)

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