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toh

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Singapore[t˭o˦˨]

toh verb: to collapse (fail or break down internally); to fall asleep or collapse from exhaustion.

Verb

toh (invariable)

  1. (Singlish, intransitive, invariable) To collapse (fail or break down internally); to fall asleep or collapse from exhaustion.
    • Wa I want Toh already2016 August 25, @AARON__SIM, Twitter
    • If it toh, short term the mkt [market] will be scare sh1tless, but i dont think there will be a domino effect2023 March 16, Mephist0pheLes, “If Credit Suisse toh, will have impact as big as Lehmann brothers?”, in HardwareZone Forums
  2. (Singlish, intransitive, invariable, rude) To die, to drop dead.

Proper noun capitalized: Toh

Toh (countable and uncountable, plural Tohs)

  1. A surname.

Forms of toh

pluralTohs

Origin of toh

From Hokkien 倒 (tó, “to fall down, to collapse, to go bankrupt”).

Borrowed from Hokkien 卓 (Toh), Hokkien 杜 (Tō͘), etc.

Phrases with toh

Questions about toh

What does toh mean?
Toh means to collapse (fail or break down internally); to fall asleep or collapse from exhaustion.
What part of speech is toh?
Toh can be a verb or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce toh?
Toh is pronounced [t˭o˦˨] (Singapore).

Words near toh in the dictionary

  1. togues
  2. toguna
  3. togunas
  4. togwa
  5. togæ
  6. toh
  7. Tohatchi
  8. tohdite
  9. Toher
  10. toheroa
  11. toheroas

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