What does Chope mean in Singapore?
To reserve a seat in
CHOPE \chōp\ transitive verb (Singapore slang): To reserve a seat in a place to eat by placing a tissue packet on it.
What variety of English is Chope?
History. The Singlish word ‘chope’ (Slang for reserving a seat) was derived from chop; to leave a mark. The word ‘chop’ was originally from the Malay word cap, which is from the Hindi word छाप ćhāp (stamp). ‘Chop’ and ‘chope’ are sometimes sounded the same because of the blending of the vowel sounds.
What are some Singlish words?
21 Essential Singlish Phrases You’ll Need in Singapore
- Onz (on-z) / Yes, I can confirm.
- Tompang (tohm-pung) / hitch a ride.
- Gostan (go-stun) / to reverse or go backwards.
- Tabao (da-bao) / Takeaway.
- Shiok (she-oak) / very good!
- Chope (joh-pe) / reserve.
- Kiasu (kyah-soo) / afraid of missing out.
Who invented chope?
Arrif Ziaudeen
Chope is a real time restaurant-reservation booking platform that connects diners with its partner restaurants….Chope.
| Industry | Internet |
|---|---|
| Founder | Arrif Ziaudeen |
| Headquarters | Singapore |
| Area served | Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Shanghai, Bali, Phuket, Jakarta |
Who founded chope?
Arrif Ziaudeen, CEO & Founder, Chope, – THE BUSINESS TIMES.
What is the meaning of Shope?
Definition of ‘shope’ 1. the outward form of an object defined by outline. 2. the figure or outline of the body of a person.
What part of speech is chop?
transitive verb
chop 1
| part of speech: | transitive verb |
|---|---|
| inflections: | chops, chopping, chopped |
What is bah in Singlish?
SINGLISH BAH Pragmatic meaning Pragmatically, bah conveys uncertainty and tentativeness, typically in directives that express the illocutionary force of suggestion or advice.
What is Chio Bu?
CB is also known as “chio bu“, a Hokkien phrase which means actually means buxom lady. In the Singaporean context, however, it is the guys’ favourite phrase to describe the presence of an attractive girl. The everyday Singaporean: A: Eh bro, chiobu!
How many users does chope?
3.7 million users
Fast forward to 2021, Singapore-based Chope now lists over 5,000 restaurants on its platform, serving 3.7 million users in seven Asian cities—Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Phuket, Shanghai, Bali, and Jakarta.
What industry is chope in?
Internet
Chope is a real time restaurant-reservation booking platform that connects diners with its partner restaurants….Chope.
| Industry | Internet |
|---|---|
| Founder | Arrif Ziaudeen |
| Headquarters | Singapore |
| Area served | Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Shanghai, Bali, Phuket, Jakarta |
| Key people | Arrif Ziaudeen – CEO Dinesh Balasingam – CBO Jean Wee – GM |
How many users does Chope?
How much is Chope worth?
As you may remember, 1,000 Chope-Dollars is worth approximately S$30 and you can easily redeem them for a cash voucher that you can use at selected restaurants. The base way to redeem your Chope-Dollars for maximum value however is to first redeem a Chope Deals Voucher before using it to offset voucher purchases.
Is shopes a word?
No, shope is not in the scrabble dictionary.