English Explanatory Dictionary

Suzie Wong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An East Asian or Southeast Asian female prostitute (particularly in Hong Kong and in Vietnam War–era Southeast Asia)
  2. A pong; a bad smell.

Word forms

Suzie Wong Suzie Wongs Suzi Wong Suzy Wong

Etymology

From The World of Suzie Wong, a 1960 film about a Hong Kong prostitute named Suzie Wong.

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