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:
sheeshee shishi shi shi
shee shee
→
Singlish:
shee shee
Detailed etymology
definitions
verb
- (childish) to urinate; to pee
synonyms:
noun
- (childish) urine; pee
Mickey kept leaving shee shee all over the floor because he hadn't good control over his bladder yet.
synonyms:
usage notes
Mostly used by or when talking with children.