pi sai en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- [ˌp˭-] (Singapore) bí
- /ˌpiː˨˩ ˈsaɪ˦˨/ (Singapore)
- [ˌpʰ-] (Singapore) original pronunciation
- /ˌpiː˨ -/ (Singapore)
Etymology
From either or both Hokkien 鼻屎 (phīⁿ-sái) and Teochew 鼻屎 (pin⁷ sai²).
Meanings
- (Singlish, countable, uncountable) Hardened snot, booger.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bi sai | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pi sai | Number=Plur | lexicographic |