upz
adjSingapore /ʌps/
Etymology From up (as in “up there”) + -z (suffix forming colloquialisms).
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Singapore, Colloquial, Of someone Exceptional or hardworking in a way that commands respect or makes oneself prominent; outstanding in terms of ability or character.
- Jon was known for being the most upz guy in our platoon.
- Oh, and add two-time Olympian to academic excellence. At his Olympic debut in Rio in 2016, he became Singapore's first male swimmer to qualify for an Olympic semi-final. Sibei upz lah!2022 June 23, Ng Kai, “Singapore sports star spotlight: Swim star Quah Zheng Wen”, in AsiaOne, Singapore, archived from the original on 23 Jun 2022:
- Related terms
- rabz, rabz kebabz, onz