"suey" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsuːi/ Forms: sueys [plural]
Etymology: Diminutive + -ey. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ey}} + -ey Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} suey (countable and uncountable, plural sueys)
  1. (slang) Suicide (act of self-killing). Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Suicide
    Sense id: en-suey-en-noun-qQQ3bybQ Disambiguation of Suicide: 57 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ey, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ey: 77 23 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 82 18
  2. (uncountable, slang) Suicide (children's ball-throwing game). Tags: slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-suey-en-noun-ejTFFo22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: chop suey, sooey Translations (slang word for "suicide"): itsari (Finnish)
Disambiguation of 'slang word for "suicide"': 50 50

Inflected forms

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