'Shiok' is commonly used in Malaysia & Singapore.I am not too sure of the origin of this word but it essentially is used to convey a feeling of sheer pleasure and happiness.
For example, if you really enjoyed a particular dish, the way 'shiok' would be used is 'Wow! This dish damn SHIOK, man!'.
'Shiok' is commonly used in Malaysia & Singapore.
It conveys a feeling of strong physical/emotional pleasure, excitement or tingling taste buds(when used with regards to food).
Wow! This chilli padi/wasabi is damn SHIOK!
Revenge was Shiok.
'Last night' was Shiok.
Shiok was adapted in Malaysia and Singapore from the early immigrant from India; from the Hindi/Punjabi/Urdu word 'shauk' or 'shauq' - same meaning: liking and enjoying something or activity.
The sensation that you get of feeling lucky and amazed at the same time. This sensation only can be achieved during the Chinese new year season where one can feel both lucky and amazed at the same time.
On a rainy day, my friends and I went to had Hai Di Lao for dinner. Choon said "It was heng shiok!"
Shikha is a born motivator and leader spreading massive happiness and positivity around her. Furthermore she is a goddess always surrounded by people getting obsessed with her. Nobody wants to leave her orbit anymore once entered...
When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
I saw Satantango last night, wonderful film but by the 5th hour I had to start doing pee calculus.