"yaya papaya" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more yaya papaya [comparative], most yaya papaya [superlative]
Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme. The origin of yaya remains unclear. It may have its roots in Malay yang-yang (“god”) or Old Javanese yayah (“father”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ms|yang-yang|t=god}} Malay yang-yang (“god”), {{der|en|kaw|yayah|nocat=1|t=father}} Old Javanese yayah (“father”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} yaya papaya (comparative more yaya papaya, superlative most yaya papaya)
  1. (Singlish) Conceited, arrogant. Tags: Singlish

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