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Meaning of poyo | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
ˈpojo

Definitions

  1. proud of oneself; to feel oneself as better than the others (in a rather uneasy manner).
  2. showy, gaudy
  3. lame, pathetic.

Examples

“Kau ni poyo lah.”

You're so full of yourself.

“Poyolah cerita ini. Setengah jalan je aku tertidur.”

This show sucked. I dozed off halfway through [watching it].

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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