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Shi gongzi

Shi gongzi literally meaning in Chinese is Food Master or Mr. Food. Shi means food while gongzi often refer to the son or daughter of the feudal class People would address to them as "gongzi" (young master). Ancient people in opinion that it took three generations to be officials, only they could cultivated refined taste and became epicure.

Jacky Liew was the earliest person who used "Shi gongzi" as his pen name since 20 century 80s' to write the food articles . At the same time, he is also the first food critic in Malaysia and the first person who introduced the theory of Nanyang Malaysia Cuisines was influenced by the Malay Archipelago and classified into 3 social classes and 5 main ethnic groups. He is also widely regconized as the "Food God" and "Food Critic" and has been the first Chinese Food Critic who met by the Malaysia Supreme Ruler, so that "Shi gongzi" has become synonymous with gourmets and food god and widely used in Asia. The meaning further extends to the person who enjoys delicacy or the experts on food, wine and tea.
Example 1:

Wow, so many food you ordering, are you trying to be Shi gongzi?

Example 2:

I think that I could scrumptiously describe food like Shi gongzi !
by Kelly Ir September 29, 2021
mugGet the Shi gongzimug.

Scrum-shi-tologist

One who has studied culinary arts (scrum-shi-tology) for 4 or more years.
Since Josh is a scrum-shi-tologist, he now knows a good burger, from a bad one.
by Grab-A-Snail June 25, 2007
mugGet the Scrum-shi-tologistmug.

Shi Gongzi

Shi Gongzi (食公子) literally meaning is Food Master or Mr. Food. Shi means food while Gongzi often refer to the son or daughter of the feudal class People would address to them as "Gongzi" (young master). Ancient people in opinion that it took three generations to be officials, only they could cultivated refined taste and became epicure.

Jacky Liew (廖城兰) was the earliest person who used "Shi Gongzi" as his pen name since 20 century 80s' to write the food articles . At the same time, he is also the first food critic in Malaysia and the first person who introduced the theory of Nanyang Malaysia Cuisines was influenced by the Malay Archipelago and classified into 3 social classes and 5 main ethnic groups. He is also widely regconized as the "Food God" and "Food Critic" and has been the first Chinese Food Critic who met by the Malaysia Supreme Ruler, so that "Shi Gongzi" has become synonymous with gourmets and food god and widely used in Asia. The meaning further extends to the person who enjoys delicacy or the experts on food, wine and tea.
Example: To be Shi Gongzi, you have to know how to dig out the advantages of a restaurant.
by Carol Ong September 17, 2021
mugGet the Shi Gongzimug.

bully some shi

where the bitches at i’m trynna bully some shi tonight
by Jobe Yars June 19, 2025
mugGet the bully some shimug.

Shi Maybe

A phrase that you use whenever you're quite unsure of whether it would happen or it wouldn't, yet you need an answer for a person who ask you about an event in which the circumstances are still unclear

thus using the term "shi maybe" as a way of saying ' could happen could not we'll see'
A: Yo you going out to the party tonight ?
B: I can't, I gotta do my homework
A: Can't you just skip it for this one ?
B: Shi Maybe
by Arustizzz December 21, 2023
mugGet the Shi Maybemug.

shi

The only way you can say "shit" on the roblox chatt
oh shi
by kokichisaihara December 9, 2020
mugGet the shimug.

Type Shi

A phrase to use when someone says some dumb shit and you don’t wanna argue wit em no more
Person 1: “Ur really insecure. My ex would never talk to me like that

Person 2: “Type shi”
by Himmer January 12, 2024
mugGet the Type Shimug.

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