Hella Chluy- Derives from the Cambodian word "Chluy" Which means being Sheisty, Shady, Rude, etc. It has
always been in the
common Cambodian-American vocabulary but popularized by
Memo Jackson (Chluy Films) Best used as a replacement to WTF towards someone. Usually used at the funniest moments!
Sophea- Damn, The waiter gave me a
fork instead chopsticks for my pho.
Phaylin- (Looks at the Waiter) Hella Chluy Mang.
"I'm just a
young khmer, not born in Srok Khmer. A refugee in
camp, I was born in Srok Thai...Hella Chluy"