lup sup

English

Alternative forms

• lupsup, lup-sup, lapsap, lap sap, lap-sap

Etymology

Romanisation of Cantonese 垃圾 (laap6 saap3, “rubbish”).

Pronunciation

• (Singapore) IPA^(key): /ˈlɐp˦ ˌsɐp˧˨/

Adjective

lup sup (comparative more lup sup, superlative most lup sup)

1. (Singapore, colloquial, informal) dirty; sleazy.
   • 2005, Master Cartwheeler, '7 years later...'

     First time at a Lup Sup Bar.

   • 2012, xiaotaijian ,sammyboyforum:

     To all the bros here, I am going to penang soon and I am looking for some infos on the lup sup ktv/massage parlour in penang. Does anyone here knows anything abt it?

   • 2014, CowBoyJohnny, REDWIRE Times:

     REVEALED: What Goes on in Singapore’s Seedy KTV Bars, An Ex-Bouncer and Lup Sup Bar Hopper Talk to Redwire.

   • 2015, chloeieeee ,dayre:

     bondue is damn lupsup so we made it damn lupsup too haha.

Derived terms

• lup sup bar