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What does “sianz” mean?

Sianz in the Singlish dictionary: what it means, where it comes from and how it’s said.

sianz

adjectiveHokkien🔤 Wordle word

Bored, fed up, weary.

“Monday again, sianz.”

Also: sian

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What does “sianz” mean in Singlish?

Bored, fed up, weary. It’s an adjective.

Where does “sianz” come from?

From Hokkien. Other Singlish words from Hokkien include pek chek, peng, popiah and siam.

How do you use “sianz” in a sentence?

“Monday again, sianz.”

How else is “sianz” spelt?

Singlish has no fixed spelling: people also write “sian”.

Is “sianz” in the Singlish Wordle?

Yes: it’s one of the answers in the Singlish Wordle, one word a day, the same for everyone.

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