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Suppose to be cantonese.
Short form and less offensive word for sohai, used jokingly especially with close friends always give a good laugh.

i. Kinda have a bit meaning of 'stupid/weak', used when you want to encourage your friend to do something but you couldn't use 'stupid' at that situation which can offend your friend.

ii. Greeting. Used when the normal "hi" greeting become dull and boring (between close friends), "shai" will lights things up a bit.

iii. Used when no other words can describe the situation. Or, no other words are appropriate.

Pronounce as "shy"
i.
"He look damn shai."

A: "I can't eat anymore, I'm too full."
B: "Don't so shai, eat some more lar."

A: "I gotta go home, it's kinda late."
B: "Don't so shai lar, it's only 10pm..."

ii.
"Shai!"

"Shai, long time no see :)"

(In an online game where 3 close friends online at the same time)
A: "shai"
B: "shai"
C: "shai"

iii.
(guy A was drinking water when guy B was telling a joke, guy A burst into laughter and uncontrollably spilled all the water on his clothes and on the ground.)
guy A: "..."
guy B: "Shai LOL!!!"
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Weird kind of stalker. Man or Woman.
"Did you see that Shai over there, lurking behind the bushes?"

"You know, I reckon that Shai might fancy you."
Shai by fatboyz April 30, 2009
Pronounced "SHY"
That bitch in the group who thinks she is the hardest, toughest bitch around.
AJ: Shanka been acting Shai Asf lately.

Zavvy: iKR she gets on my last nerve.
Shai by BJ Bonnor February 19, 2015
Suppose to be cantonese.
Short form and less offensive word for sohai, used jokingly especially with close friends always give a good laugh.

i. Kinda have a bit meaning of 'stupid/weak', used when want to encourage your friend to do something but you couldn't use 'stupid' at that situation which can offend your friend.

ii. Greeting. Used when the normal "hi" greeting become dull and boring (between close friends), "shai" will lights things up a bit.

iii. Used when no other words can describe the situation. Or, no other words are appropriate.

Pronounce as "shy"
i.
"He look damn shai."

A: "I can't eat anymore, I'm too full."
B: "Don't so shai, eat some more lar."

A: "I gotta go home, it's kinda late."
B: "Don't so shai lar, it's only 10pm..."

ii.
"Shai!"

"Shai, long time no see :)"

(In an online game where 3 close friends online at the same time)
A: "Shai"
B: "Shai"
C: "Shai"

iii.
(guy A was drinking water when guy B was telling a joke, guy A burst into laughter and uncontrollably spilled all the water on his clothes and on the ground.)
guy A: "..."
guy B: "Shai LOL!!!"

shai by iori July 20, 2008
Shai is a nice name for womans. They are often Hoe's or Single.
Shai is always a beautiful person. Sometimes she is really naughty and watchs porn. But she can be also cute and friendly.
~
Shai:
Swallowing cum makes u healthy
Shai is so beautiful
Shai by Hornyforyou September 11, 2016
a nickname for girlioz named Shaileen!!
"hey Shai!"

"Look at Shai, she's chuckin it over there!"
shai by Alyssa January 21, 2005