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suey pow U.S. slang.|ˈsuːɪ paʊ| Also sueypow, sui pow. [Orig. unknown.] (See quot. 1914.)
1914Jackson & Hellyer Vocab. Criminal Slang 82 Suey pow, noun, current amongst opium smokers. A sponge or rag used to cool and cleanse the face of an opium bowl. 1926Variety 29 Dec. 7/4 The dopes and hop heads, with their ‘stem’,..‘sui pow’, [etc.]. 1939[see joy-pop s.v. joy n. 10]. |