pang sai

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 放屎 (pàng-sái).

Pronunciation

  • (Singapore) IPA(key): [ˈp˭aŋ(˦˨) ˌsaɪ˦˨], /ˌpaŋ ˈsaɪ/

Verb

pang sai (invariable)

  1. (Singlish, colloquial, intransitive) To defecate; to shit.
    • 2020 February 20, Chan Chun Sing, as quoted, “Full transcript of 25-minute leaked audio recording of Chan Chun Sing dialogue with SCCCI”, in Mothership.sg[1]:
      Then why Hong Kong people stock toilet paper? Because monkey see monkey do. Hong Kong people stock toilet paper because people scared toilet paper come from China, tomorrow China no toilet paper, we all cannot go pang sai.

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