Saigoneer
English
Etymology
Noun
Saigoneer (plural Saigoneers)
- (rare) A person from Saigon
- Synonym: Saigonese
- 2016 May 25, Kim Thuy, “Obama fever: Hanoi & Saigon styles”, in VnExpress:
- In his first visit to Vietnam, the U.S. president was welcomed by Hanoians and Saigoneers in ways he's never seen before.
- 2016 August 10, Chau An, “Pokemon Go banned by Vietnamese companies”, in VnExpress:
- A Saigoneer told VnExpress: “This morning, I took my kid to kindergarten but the teacher wasn’t there. She was hunting Pokemon outside and got caught by the principal.”
- 2020 July 24, “Data Privacy – Are We Too Confident or Too Reckless?”, in Indochina Research:
- Again, Hanoians are more cautious than Saigoneers, as more claim that they almost never sharing their locations (15% vs 22%).
- 2024 November 7, “Au Lac Do Brazil – IN Dining Ushers in a Transformative Era for Au Lac Do Brazil”, in IN Dining:
- Au Lac Do Brazil has been long known to Saigoneers as the first Brazilian-style Churrasqueira barbecue restaurant in Vietnam with a variety of buffet, a la carte, and set menu options.
Related terms
Translations
person from Saigon
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