Meaning of bao toh | Babel Free
/[ˌp˭aʊ˨ ˈt˭o˦]/Definitions
To inform on someone behind his or her back.
Singapore, Singlish, informal, invariable
Examples
“Eh butok lah! Which bastard paotoh to teacher that I carry handphone to school? Now kena confiscate!”
“I saw Gary looking at his textbook during the test. Wanna bao toh him?”
“Don't pao toh (snitch on) me hor!”
“Hey! Don’t bao toh me leh!”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.