English

Interjection

sies

1. (South Africa) Expressing disgust, disappointment, or annoyance.
   • 2008, William Higham, Nakada's Touch (page 316)

     'Sies, man,' a voice said. 'You're a domkop. How you gonna see 'em?'

   • 2011, Niq Mhlongo, After Tears (page 13)

     “Sies, man!” she said to herself. “Where are the men of this house? Is anybody home?”

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin sex.

Adjective

sies

1. six

Noun

sies m ‎(uncountable)

1. six

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowing from English chess.

Noun

sies m

1. chess

Synonyms

• gwyddbwyll