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Meaning of bo jio | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
boː˨ ˈt͡sjoː˦

Definitions

To leave someone out from an event or activity by not inviting them.

Malaysia, Singapore, ambitransitive, colloquial, invariable

Examples

“Wa Lao William Tan, Why you Bo Jio Me to eat Domino’s Pizza?”
“When we asked you for your favourite Singlish Slang, alamak, all the kiasu people rushed to share their favourites! Some won prizes. That could have been you. We hope next time you wouldn’t paiseh and join in the fun. Don’t say we bojio hor.”
“Don’t say we bo jio you to use JIO.”
“Why got free barbecue 'bo jio'?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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