Commonly found variants; note these may range from acceptable alternatives to
non-standard forms or incorrect spellings*.
* Singlish is a largely spoken creole, and as such descriptivism (recording forms that reflect actual pronunciation in spoken language, or as appearing in the linguistic corpus) is more pertinent than strict prescriptivism. Nevertheless, the use of more standard forms (or for words originating in languages with Latin script, such as Malay, accurate to the original spelling) is recommended and encouraged.
* Singlish is a largely spoken creole, and as such descriptivism (recording forms that reflect actual pronunciation in spoken language, or as appearing in the linguistic corpus) is more pertinent than strict prescriptivism. Nevertheless, the use of more standard forms (or for words originating in languages with Latin script, such as Malay, accurate to the original spelling) is recommended and encouraged.
also can:
chipet chipiet chipiat cipiat cipiet chi pet chi piet chi piat ci pet jipet ji pet ji piet ji piat chee biat chee piat chee biet chee piet
cipet
→
Hakka:
膣屄
pinfa:
zi1 biêd5
Detailed etymology
definitions
noun
- (vulgar, offensive) cunt; bitch; fucker
- (vulgar, offensive) vagina; vulva
That pukimak chipet sohai. Got into an argument with the bartender. Wanted to see the manager and all that shit. Babi.
— 2021, Terence Toh. TOYOLS 'R' US. Buku Fixi. ISBN: 9789672328568
synonyms:
interjection
- (vulgar, offensive) exclamation of anger, displeasure, frustration, contempt, incredulity etc.; 'cunt!'; 'fuck!'
usage notes
More used in Manglish than Singlish; the Hokkien cognate chee bai is overwhelmingly more common in Singlish.