Kiasu ({zh|t=驚輸|poj=kiaⁿ-su}) is a Hokkien and Singlish word that means a grasping, selfish attitude. Its meaning is comparable to the English idiom `dog in a manger`. ==Etymology and usage== Kiasu comes from the vernacular Chinese word 怕输, meaning `fear of losing’. It is used by Hokkien-speaking people in Singapore, Malaysia and Ta......
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