Chatterbox!!!!

Yes, if you haven't heard already (from the little man himself, that is!), Lucas is "quite" the chatterbox!

From abt 9+ mths old, he started his "oo-oo"s and "aah-aah"s... awww...
But now, at age 15 months, *ahemmm*, there's no one he doesn't boss around!!
So, we've all been meaning to compile a list of things he can say but he really surprises us everyday! More importantly, he definitely understands the meaning of these words! but MOST importantly, he sure knows the effect of using the words at the right time on the right person! :)

1) GO THERE!
2) ____ (person he's asking), take ____ (the object of his desire, usually #3)
3) BIS-KATE (biscuit!)
4) spoon
5) pen
6) ball
7) ABC (his set of foam letters)
8) book (or read book)
9) keys
10) magnet
11) cup
12) bottle
13) Elmo/ Bus (i.e. wheels on the bus)/ Tingni (i.e. Tweenies)/ Tubbis (i.e. teletubbies) CD
14) rice
15) bread
16) water
17) milk
18) potato
19) carrot
20) cake
21) tu-tu (i.e. his beloved pacifiers!)
22) ball

He also always says:
23) Put back
24) put down
25) drrr-rop
26) pick up
27) dropped-it
28) where? (with hands upturned and cheeky smile on his face... super cute)
29) Open (pronounced Ah-peng most of the time... haha)
30) Close
31) Cover
32) Clever boy (with clapping!)
33) good boy
34) Nite nite
35) See you
36) Hi
37) Bye bye
38) Grandma not in (when walking into grandma's empty room)
39) _____ (usually Gong gong!) WAKE UPP!
40) switch on
41) swtich off
42) DON'T WANT! (with sweeping of his hand as if to wave you away!) haha
43) watch ____ (TV, Elmo, Tubbies, Bus, Ata (Marikita :))
44) umbrella
45) towel
46) porridge
47) rubberband
48) here
49) there
50) go down
51) upstairs
52) downstairs
53) inside
54) outside
55) sit down
56) sing song
57) marching
58) AMEN!
59) Please (altho, he doesn't usually say it voluntarily!)
60) Thank Kuuu!
61) yummy
62) orange
63) magic (when he pulls apart a toy orange stuck in the middle by velcro)
64) no more
65) last one
66) blue (and if we say, no...)
67) red/ red one
68) carry bag (i.e. carrying anything with a handle)
69) x-ray
70) elephant
71) up
72) carry
73) jump
74) brush teeth
75) coming
76) dancing
77) dig dig (his nose... haha)
78) geep-geep (i.e. clothespeg in cantonese)
79) Misty (my old dog!)
80) 'key Mouse (mickey mouse)
81) mouse
82) click
83) wash hand
84) pain pain
85) no sound (when we mute the TV!)
86) Happy Birthday _______ (e.g Lao Ma)
87) Zaap (taiyi's game)
88) cookie (monster)
89) ernie
90) bert
91) big bird
92) water inside (when we tell him he can't open a bottle)
93) give me (sometimes used when he also means "give you")
94) hot
95) cold
96) OKAY!
97) Wow... (he smiles and whispers if he's really impressed)
98) catch
99) ____ (e.g. Gong gong) QUICK!
100) hold hand
101) spin
102) OH-OHHH
103) lumpyzum (i.e. his bolster)
104) orh-orh-sleep (then he will lie down n hug his bolster)
105) fall down
106) wear shoes
107) socks
108) powder
109) yay! (with clapping too!)
110) ai-yai-yai (imitates us when we say it)
111) nod nod (with nodding of his head...and almost his whole upper body!)
112) cannot kok kok/ cannot beat beat (i.e no banging spoons on tables etc)
113) por-por (i.e. the sound effect of a horn/ when he presses someone's nose)
114) Kuku-baaa (i.e. peekaboo -he will cover his eyes with his fists like he's hiding/ when we take off this teeshirt)

He also can name his flash cards/ toys/body etc
115) Moo moo cow
116) woof woof dog
117) meeeooowwww CAT!
118) horse
119) baaaaa (i.e. sheep)
120) duck
121) butterfly
122)pig
123) frog
124) nose
125) eyes
126) head
127) hair
128) hands
129) ears
130+++) at least 20 letters of the Alphabet
131) Jesus
132) Mary (pointing at the little statue of Mother Mary at home)
133) Big/ small cross
134) chip (daddy's poker chips!)
135) sweet sweet (sweets in general/ his sweet water)

Lucas can also sing! He knows the last word of each line of the song
136) Twinkle Twinkle Little (STAR), how I wonder what you (ARE)....(HIGH)....(SKY)
137) 5 Currant Buns in a baker's (SHOP), round n fat with sugar on the (TOP), along came a boy with a penny one (DAY), bought a currant bun and took it a (WAY)

138) Qn: Lucas, can you chew your food?
L: nen-nen-nen-nen-nen (with mock chewing motion)

139) Qn: Who's the clever boy?/ What's your name?
L: Lukey (pointing at himself with both fists)

140) Qn: Where's the baby (when we met mummy's preggy friend today)
L: Inside

thought i was done then i remembered more!
141) Doo-doo (Agadoo! his fav song)
142) boat (used to pronounce it as "boat-toad" cos we were trying to get him to say boaT)
143) lights
144) gai gai
145) walk walk
146) leg first (what we tell him when he's trying to climb off the bed/ sofa etc)
147) card (daddy's credit cards = the best toys when we're out and desperate!)
148) clock
149) cannot touch
150) baby cry (when the baby in his WOTB cartoon cries)

I'm just so proud of my little boy!!! There's probably more that he understands/ can say which we have taken for granted but wow...I'm already so impressed ... haha. Thanks to popo, gong gong and taiyi for their daily chit chatting! Now... to make sure he understands mandarin..... (refer to #102....!!)