ang kong siao

Singapore[ˌɑŋ˨ ˌk˭ɔŋ˨ ˈsjaʊ˦˨]

adjective

Heavily tattooed.

Meanings

adjectiveang kong siao (not comparable)
  1. SingaporeSinglishderogatorynot comparableHeavily tattooed.
noun
  1. SingaporeSinglishderogatorySomeone who is heavily tattooed.

    Synonyms: ang kong kia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSomeone who is heavily tattooed.

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Origin

  1. Hokkien尪公痟
  2. Englishang kong siao

From Hokkien 尪公痟 (ang-kong-siáu, literally “tattoo crazy”).

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