Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ang kong siao

[ˌɑŋ˨ ˌk˭ɔŋ˨ ˈsjaʊ˦˨]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
ang kong siao
IPA
[ˌɑŋ˨ ˌk˭ɔŋ˨ ˈsjaʊ˦˨]
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Heavily tattooed.

Derogatory

noun

Someone who is heavily tattooed.

Derogatory

Etymology

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

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How do you pronounce ang kong siao?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˌɑŋ˨ ˌk˭ɔŋ˨ ˈsjaʊ˦˨].
What does ang kong siao mean?
Heavily tattooed.
Where does ang kong siao come from?
From Hokkien 尪公痟 (ang-kong-siáu, literally “tattoo crazy”).

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