Mog Spawn@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoEvery European waiter’s greatest fear approacheslemmy.worldimagemessage-square131linkfedilinkarrow-up1628arrow-down123
arrow-up1605arrow-down1imageEvery European waiter’s greatest fear approacheslemmy.worldMog Spawn@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square131linkfedilink
minus-squareauraithx@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 months agoProbably just a regional thing. In the US it means East Asian, in the UK it means Southeast Asians. I guess most places default to the US definition unless they have a big population like the UK due to the US exporting their language through media.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoDoesn’t it mean Indians in the UK? SEA is like Cambodia etc.
minus-squareauraithx@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYeah my bad meant south asian.
Probably just a regional thing.
In the US it means East Asian, in the UK it means Southeast Asians.
I guess most places default to the US definition unless they have a big population like the UK due to the US exporting their language through media.
Doesn’t it mean Indians in the UK?
SEA is like Cambodia etc.
Yeah my bad meant south asian.
Yeah, pretty much.