geh kiang

== English == === Alternative forms === keh kiang, kay kiang === Etymology === From Singaporean Hokkien 假勥 (ké-khiàng, literally “fake cleverness”). === Pronunciation === (Singapore) IPA(key): [k˭e˨˦ kʰjaŋ˨˩] === Adjective === geh kiang (comparative more geh kiang, superlative most geh kiang) (Singapore, Singlish) Overconfident and pretending to be clever. === Verb === geh kiang (indeclinable) (Singapore, Singlish) To act overly clever and end up making reckless or unwise decisions without careful consideration.