kee-
um-see-
yap
a
chinese word of the hokkien dialect.
adj.
1.Stingy
2.Giving or spending reluctantly.
3.Scanty or meager: a stingy meal; stingy with details about the past.
- Hey, dont be so kiamsiap, its only a
dollar.
- You'
re the most kiamsiap person in the
world!