ซิ่ว

See also: ซิว

Thai

Etymology

From aphaeresis of ฟ้อดซิ่ว, an eye dialect of ฟอสซิล (fɔ́ɔt-sîn, “fossil”).

Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemicซิ่ว
z i ˋ w
RomanizationPaiboonsîu
Royal Institutesio
(standard) IPA(key)/siw˥˩/(R)

Noun

ซิ่ว • (sîu)

  1. (slang) person who becomes a student at one university, faculty, etc, after dropping out of another one.

Verb

ซิ่ว • (sîu) (abstract noun การซิ่ว)

  1. (slang, used of a student) to drop out of one university, faculty, etc, so as to attend a new one.

Derived terms
  • เด็กซิ่ว
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