Meanings
proper noun
- humorousinformalSingapore.
Origin
From the many rules and regulations in Singapore and the corresponding signs threatening fines if the rules are flouted.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
The Fine City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/The%20Fine%20City
MLA
“The Fine City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/The%20Fine%20City. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “The Fine City,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/The%20Fine%20City.
Source: The Fine City on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.