单词 | kiasu |
释义 | kiasu/ˈkiːəsuː /SE Asian noun A grasping, selfish attitude: I should have gone two hours earlier: the kiasu in me is growing adjective (Of a person) very anxious not to miss an opportunity; grasping.Despite the generally negative connotation of kiasu behaviour, there is also a positive side to it, one which surfaces as diligence and hard work in order to be on top of any situation....
OriginFrom Chinese, 'scared to lose'. |
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