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In Singapore, the term "banana" colloquially refers to someone who is ethnically Chinese but primarily speaks English rather than Mandarin or other Chinese dialects. The phrase suggests that the person is "yellow on the outside, white on the inside," indicating a perceived disconnect from their cultural roots. It can sometimes carry a derogatory connotation, implying a lack of cultural identity or understanding.
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When is a banana just a banana, and not a symbol or metaphor for something else?
A banana is just a banana and not a symbol or metaphor when it is being discussed or used in a literal or straightforward manner, without any deeper meaning or interpretation attached to it.
Is being a banana a real job?
Only one human being in the world hasa job of being a banana and that is jon, the human banana XD
Why are there no tornadoes in Singapore?
There probably area, as tornadoes have been recorded in nearby areas. However, Singapore is a small target, smaller in area than some cities, meaning it has a low geometric probability of being hit.
How does K-Mart turn into a banana?
You can't, a banana is only made by being grown.
What are banana trees dangers?
being cut down by militant banana tree haters.
Which root system banana plant have?
Banana plant being a monocot has fibrous root system.
Latin word meaning banana?
The classical Latin word for banana is ariera. The fruit is native to Southeast Asia, and the ancient Romans probably knew of it through their contacts with India, though there is some evidence that the banana was also being cultivated in Africa by that time (it was brought to the New World by the Portuguese in the 1500's).The word banana itself was also used in postmedieval scholarly Latin.Modern scientific terminology assigns banana plants to the genus Musa.
What is lee kuan yew remembered for?
He is remembered for: contributing a lot to Singapore being Singapore's first PM
What is it called when you are being religious?
Just that. Religious. The meaning is different for everyone. Take it as you will.
Whats the best face about Mount Everest?
Some facts about Mount Everest include being called "Chomolangma", meaning "Goddess Mother of Snows" in Tibetan and being called "Sargarmatha", meaning "Mother of the Universe" in Nepalese.
Is banana less calories if dried?
No it has the same amount of calories. By being dried, the banana is only losing water. Since water has no calories, the banana must be the same amount.
What is a 7 sided object called?
It's called a heptagon. Hepta being the greek word meaning 7.
