English
Adjective
hiam (comparative more hiam, superlative most hiam)
- (Singapore, colloquial) Of food: hot and spicy.
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2011 Aug, “STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS!”, in suituapui.wordpress.com, retrieved 12 Aug 2016:- At best, it was just so-so – nothing like what we would cook for ourselves at home. It was not “hiam” enough probably from the lack of ginger or ginger juice and there was insufficient wine.
Portuguese
Verb
hiam
- Obsolete spelling of iam