What does “simi” mean?

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

simi

What (Hokkien); “simi sai” means whatever stuff.

“Simi? Say again?”

Also: simi sai

What does “simi” mean in Singlish?

What (Hokkien); “simi sai” means whatever stuff. It’s a pronoun.

Where does “simi” come from?

From Hokkien. Other Singlish words from Hokkien include popiah, siam, sianz and siao.

How do you use “simi” in a sentence?

“Simi? Say again?”

How else is “simi” spelt?

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

Is “simi” in the Singlish Wordle?

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

Liddat’s own words, from the Singlish dictionary: 312 words and phrases, A to Z.