sia suay
sia suay · sias suay · siaed suay · siaing suay
To disgrace; to cause embarrassment for othersTo disgrace; to cause embarrassment for others.
/ˌsjɑː ˈsweɪ/
Meaning
1 senses(Singapore, Singlish, invariable)To disgrace; to cause embarrassment for others.
Origin
From Hokkien 瀉衰/泻衰 (sià-soe), 卸衰 (sià-sue).From Hokkien 瀉衰/泻衰 (sià-soe), 卸衰 (sià-sue).
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Forms
sias suay, siaing suay, siaed suay, siaed suay| Base form | sia suay · to sia suay |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sias suay |
| Present participle | siaing suay |
| Past simple | siaed suay |
| Past participle | siaed suay |
irregular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedlau kui
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb