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BULE - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
In response to a request to look at and define bule* as an acronym — and the creative juices started flowing on the Expat Forum! All in good fun!
Bule — The Good
- Beautiful Unlike Lots Elsewhere - Beck
- Brilliant Uncorruptable Likeable Experts - austasia
- Big Undiseased Likeable Egghead - ms
- Better Uninhibited Lovers Each - Dave
- Beauty Under Light Exterior - merapi
- Bold Unbelievable Life Expanding Experience - Dani
- Bosses Unabashedly Learning Euphemisms - ms
- Brave Unfearful Learned Expat - Dani
Bule —The Bad
- Boozing Uncontrollable Lying Extraverts - BULE in Blok M - austasia
- Boozing Uncontrollable Lying Egomaniacs - ms
- Bare Underdressed Loud Egotist - BULE in Bali - austasia
- Bastards Using Lewd Expletives - Big Harley
- Bloody Ungrateful Lazy Expensive - Colin
- Bitchy Unpleasant Lazy Elephant - ms
- Boozed Up Loud Englishman - Colin
- Brash Usually Loaded Egocentric - Dave
Bule —The Ugly
- Bald Ugly Lazy Easy (money) - in Blok M (working girl's opinion) - austasia
- Balding Ugly Loathsome Entity - beck
- Bizarre Ugly Looking Expats - AL
- Butt Ugly Lonesome Expat - AL
- Best Undressed Lights Extinguished - ms
- Big Ugly Lard Eater - TC
- Big Underwear Leggings Elephantic - TC
- Blubber Uncontrollable Like Elephant - ms
And Sometimes a Mixture of Them all
- Bold Unfaithful Lovable Extravagant - firewall_del
- Braveheart Understudy Lingham Exposed - TC
- But Unfortunately Less Exotic - ms
*Bule ... a negative slang term meaning
foreigner. Its actual meaning in Bahasa Indonesia is albino!
Thanks to all the generous (and fun-loving) contributors!
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