In Singapore, tea is a part of the daily ritual. The two most popular terms you'll encounter are "Teh" (tea in Malay) and "Kopi" (coffee in Malay). These words are important because they are the basis for ordering at a local coffee shop, also called 'kopitiams'.
Evaporated milk would be Teh C (C for Carnation, the brand of evaporated milk). Teh O means no milk whatsoever (O is the romanization of Hokkien 烏, meaning black/dark). Kosong is zero in Malay, meaning no sugar. Teh O kosong would be just black tea.
Teh-cino is a variant of teh tarik, but only hot milk is “pulled” before a layer of tea is added on top. Some cocoa powder sprinkled over the tea enhances the flavour of the drink.
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Where there's "kopi-c," you can bet there's also "teh-c." In Singaporean lingo, "teh" means tea, and that little "c" stands for the addition of evaporated milk.
According to the Urban Dictionary, the slang term "Tea" comes from "the custom in the South of women who gather in the afternoon to drink tea and gossip." "T" or "Tea" is slang for gossiping about a situation, story, news, or some juicy information. You can give tea, get tea, or spill tea.
The most basic formula is simple: Kopi/ Teh + C (evaporated milk & instead of condensed milk)/ O (no milk) + Siew Dai (less sweet)/ Gah Dai (sweeter) / Kosong (no sugar).
Most of the words for tea worldwide originate from Chinese pronunciations of the word 茶 such as: te, cha and chai, present in English as tea, cha or char, and chai.
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Teh-C or teh si is tea made with unsweetened evaporated milk, unlike the traditional teh tarik which is made with sweetened condensed milk. Vendors however will add sugar to Teh-C unless specifically asked not to.
Teh is an Internet slang neologism most frequently used as an English article, based on a common typographical error of "the". Teh has subsequently developed grammatical usages distinct from the.
Teh o = hot tea (without milk, sweetened) Teh o peng = iced tea (without milk, sweetened) Teh o kosong = hot tea (without milk, unsweetened) Teh o kosong peng = iced tea (without milk, unsweetened)
"Siew-Dai" / Less Sweet: A pronunciation of the Chinese dialect language Cantonese. Regular tea or coffee with less sweetness in proportion. For drinks that use sweetened milk for sweetness, the less-sweet option will refer to less-milk too.
"Teh Urn" or "the Urn" is a phrase commonly said when people think we are about to achieve a victory (Beating a member of the elite four, champion, alice, etc). It is likely some play on "the run".
Teh halia is Malay for ginger tea. This slightly spicy and sweet drink is served in traditional coffee shops in Singapore and Malaysia. The coffee shop version of the ginger milk tea is especially sweet as they use sweetened condensed milk.
