Meanings
plural Suzie Wongs · alternative Suzi Wong · alternative Suzy Wong
- datedeuphemisticslangAn East Asian or Southeast Asian female prostitute (particularly in Hong Kong and in Vietnam War–era Southeast Asia)
- CockneyslangA pong; a bad smell.
Origin
From The World of Suzie Wong, a 1960 film about a Hong Kong prostitute named Suzie Wong.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Suzie Wong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suzie%20Wong
“Suzie Wong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suzie%20Wong. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Suzie Wong,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Suzie%20Wong.
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