Meanings
verbgai gai (invariable)
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo go out for a walk.
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Origin
- Cantonese街“street”
- Englishgai gai
Reduplication of Cantonese 街 (gaai¹, “street”), with tones 1 and 5 in Singaporean Hokkien.
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gai gai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gai%20gai
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“gai gai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gai%20gai. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gai gai,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gai%20gai.
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