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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

hokkien slangs and their real meaning

apparently our 仙姑 kena from her mum for using some of the terms here...

hiao
slang meaning: vain
real meaning: loose, slutty, flirtatious

ji siao
slang meaning: to disturb; play a fool
real meaning: ji (play) siao (semen); to outraging the modesty of a gal

kay chua
slang meaning: to do extra or redundant
real meaning: kay (extra) chua (spray); to spray extra times

kao peh kao bu
slang meaning: to complain (a lot)
real meaning: kao (cry) peh (father) kao (cry) bu (mother); to cry at the parent's funeral or grave

siao ay
slang meaning 1: partner (galfriend or wife)
slang meaning 2: used as a way to address another person, typically with close relationship
real meaning: siao (crazy) ay (-); crazy one

siao siao
slang meaning: to be helpless
real meaning: siao (semen) siao (semen); semen

si peh
slang meaning: very
real meaning: si (die or dead) beh (father); dead father

feel free to add more :)

chao ah beng