kepo

kepo (comparative more kepo, superlative most kepo)

1. (Singapore, Malaysia, slang) Alternative spelling of kaypoh

kepo (plural kepos or kepoes)

1. (Singapore, Malaysia, slang) Alternative spelling of kaypoh

kepo (third-person singular simple present kepos, present participle kepoing, simple past and past participle kepoed)

1. (Singapore, Malaysia, slang) Alternative spelling of kaypoh

• Poké-, poke, poké

kepo

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• IPA^(key): [ˈkepo]
• Rhymes: -epo
• Hyphenation: ke‧po

kepo (accusative singular kepon, plural kepoj, accusative plural kepojn)

1. kepi

From Hokkien 雞婆／鸡婆／家婆 (ke-pô, “to be a busybody; meddlesome”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛ.po]
• Hyphenation: kè‧po

kepo

1. (colloquial) kaypoh: being a busybody, prying into the business of others.

• “kepo” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from Hokkien 雞婆／鸡婆／家婆 (ke-pô, “busybody; meddlesome; nosy”).

• Hyphenation: ke‧po
• IPA^(key): /ˈkepo/, [ˈke.po]
• IPA^(key): /ˈkipo/, [ˈki.po]

kepo

1. (informal, colloquial, slang) a nosy person; busybody

• Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 74