see hum

English

Etymology

From Cantonese 螄蚶 / 蛳蚶 (si¹ ham¹).

Pronunciation

• (Singapore) IPA^(key): /ˌsiː˧ ˈhʌm˦/

Noun

see hum (uncountable)

1. (informal, Malaysia, Singapore) Blood cockles; ark clams (as food)

   Synonym: (Malaysia, Singapore) hum

   • 2009, AleXX, soc.culture.singapore‎^[1] (Usenet):

     See Hum should go with Laksa!! - Idiot!!

See also

• la la (“venus clams”)