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adj

siao

syow
adj
1
Crazy or mad.
"Are you siao? That plan will never work."

How to Use Siao

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA Singlish/Malaysian English word meaning crazy or out of one's mind.

When to use it

Informal, used mainly in Singapore and Malaysia English.

Word Forms

more siao comparative, most siao superlative

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Etymology

From Hokkien siáu, "mad; crazy."

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