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kaypohing

kaypohing is the present participle and gerund of kaypoh.

Meaning of kaypoh

Verb

kaypoh (third-person singular simple present kaypohs, present participle kaypohing, simple past and past participle kaypohed)

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore, slang) To act as a busybody, to pry into the business of others.
    • I thought through every angle, then Jesus decides to kaypoh and mess everything up.2000, Hwee Hwee Tan, Foreign Bodies, →ISBN, page 236

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Questions about kaypohing

What is kaypohing the present participle and gerund of?
Kaypohing is the present participle and gerund of kaypoh.

Words near kaypohing in the dictionary

  1. kayoing
  2. Kayoko
  3. kayos
  4. kaypoh
  5. kaypohed
  6. kaypohing
  7. kaypohs
  8. Kayrilaw
  9. kays
  10. Kaysen
  11. kayser

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