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'''Butterfly''' =  
'''Butterfly''' =  
'''[[Casual Clothes Shop]]''' = Higher-end [[KTV]] in [[Taiwan]]


'''[[dohan]]''' =  
'''[[dohan]]''' =  
'''[[Dress Shop]]''' = Mid-range [[KTV]] in [[Taiwan]]


'''FJ''' = full job
'''FJ''' = full job


'''Five-Ten (5-10)''' = A [[Drinking games#Five-Ten|drinking game]]
'''Five-Ten (5-10)''' = A [[Drinking games#Five-Ten|drinking game]]
'''[[Frame Shop]]''' = Higher-end [[KTV]] in [[Taiwan]] specializing in [[booking]]


'''FS''' = full service
'''FS''' = full service
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'''Tip''' = Additional money, usually cash, that is given to [[hostesses]], [[mummy]] and [[waiters]] for their services. See [[Singapore KTV Tipping Guide in 2022|Tipping Guide]]
'''Tip''' = Additional money, usually cash, that is given to [[hostesses]], [[mummy]] and [[waiters]] for their services. See [[Singapore KTV Tipping Guide in 2022|Tipping Guide]]
'''[[Uniform Shop]]''' = Low-end [[KTV]] in [[Taiwan]]





Revision as of 07:57, 19 September 2024

See also: Guides

Booking =

Butterfly =

Casual Clothes Shop = Higher-end KTV in Taiwan

dohan =

Dress Shop = Mid-range KTV in Taiwan

FJ = full job

Five-Ten (5-10) = A drinking game

Frame Shop = Higher-end KTV in Taiwan specializing in booking

FS = full service

Ganbu = mama-san / papa-san / agent for KTVs and Massages in Taiwan

Girls Bar = Hostess Bar in Japan (Kyabakura > Girls Bar > Snack Bar)

Gogo bar =

hamsup = Cantonese word for Perverted but has special meaning in Singapore KTVs

HH = Happy hour

Hotel =

Hotness =

Hostess Bar

KTV = A karaoke place with hostesses

Kyabakura = Hostess Club in Japan (Kyabakura > Girls Bar > Snack Bar)

lady drink = an overpriced drink for the girl or hostess working for the venue. She earns a commission from the drink.

LD = lady drink

LT = Long time - usually 3 shots (until morning - 6-8 hours)

Liar’s Dice = A drinking game

Mama-san =

Mami =

Minimum spend = Least amount of money you need to spend to book a room at a venue

Mommy =

Mummy =

NH = Night hour

Papa =

Papa-san =

Playability =

Rock paper scissors = A drinking game

Room salon = Korean version of KTV/Hostess club

sekukyaba =

Sessions =

ST = Short time - usually 1 shot (1 hour)

Tip = Additional money, usually cash, that is given to hostesses, mummy and waiters for their services. See Tipping Guide

Uniform Shop = Low-end KTV in Taiwan