po
Thinner; with more water added to dilute itThinner; with more water added to dilute it.
Recorded: Commander Keane, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
» Yo, we'd better bounce, because the po-po be all up in here.
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1 senses(Singapore, colloquial, not comparable)Thinner; with more water added to dilute it.
Examples
7 sentencesYo, we'd better bounce, because the po-po be all up in here.
The Po is Italy's longest river.
deDer Po ist der längste Fluss Italiens. — Jens_Odo
The longest river in Italy is the Po.
Italian Pisin joke on Po.
There's no lack of poems in Esperantia, but there is a disinclination to the preposition "po."
Origin
From Hokkien 薄 (po̍h / po̍k, “weak”).From Hokkien 薄 (po̍h / po̍k, “weak”).
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