kiasuness
/ˈkjɑːsuːnəs/
Etymology
kiasu + -ness, from Hokkien 驚輸／惊输 (kiaⁿ-su, “afraid to lose out”)
noun
- The quality of being kiasu (overly competitive and afraid to lose out).
/ˈkjɑːsuːnəs/
Etymology
kiasu + -ness, from Hokkien 驚輸／惊输 (kiaⁿ-su, “afraid to lose out”)