OPINION: mrbrown revives bygone Singapore slang

CNNGo.com, 4 Mar 20111. 'Talk cock sing song, play ping pong'“Talk cock” means to speak rubbish. It has no relation to any body parts, I assure you. The “sing song” is for rhyme and emphasis.Over time, people added to the phrase and it became “Talk cock sing song, play ping pong” or “Talk cock sing song, play mahjong.” It can also mean engaging in small talk or banter. Full story