xì ke
[si˨˩ kɛ˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) opium
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) drugs; narcotic
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Common questions
What does “xì ke” mean?
(noun) opium
Is “xì ke” formal or informal?
xì ke is generally informal.