SEAbling
noun/siː.blɪŋ/
Etymology Blend of SEA (“Southeast Asia”) + sibling.
- The delivery riders who have been on the receiving end of their “SEAblings’” support have taken to social media to express their gratitude.2025 September 4, Anna Maria Romero, “#SEAbling support: Southeast Asians, including S’poreans, are helping Indonesians amid widespread protests”, in The Independent Singapore:
- SEAblings gotta fight. Thailand is that chill middle child who mind their own biz. Singapore is that overachieving parentified eldest SEAbling that everybody is scared of.2025 January 24, @cxingt, Twitter:
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- Thank you Malaysia, our true SEAbling ❤️2025 September 4, @TxtdariHI, Twitter:
- made a filipino friend in photography class n he asked where im from n i said indo n he said “i heard what happened in your country” so i said “i heard what happened in yours too” SEAbling moment bro 😭2025 September 8, @collectngknives, Twitter:
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