kiasu


afraid of “losing out” to other people.
these parents are so kiasu! school hasn’t started yet for their primary one children and they’re already buying tons of -ssessment books.
scared lose
wah one time take so much!
don’t so kiasu can or not!
originates from singapore, chinese hokkien dialect. means ‘afraid to lose out’, ‘compet-tive to the point of doing anything just to win’, ‘cannot bear to lose’.
john is ‘kia su’ that he will not p-ss his trial exams.
being greedy.. very very greedy…
e.g in a buffet restaurant
wa.. u so kiasu for what? one shot take 5 plates.. can finish or not?

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