"di lo" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: [ˌt˭iː˨ ˈloː˦] [Singapore], [-˦˧] [Singapore]
Etymology: From Hokkien 直落 (ti̍t-lo̍k, “directly from the jug; to pour straight into the cup”, literally “straight down”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|nan-hbl|直落|lit=straight down|t=directly from the jug; to pour straight into the cup|tr=ti̍t-lo̍k}} Hokkien 直落 (ti̍t-lo̍k, “directly from the jug; to pour straight into the cup”, literally “straight down”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-|nolinkhead=1}} di lo (not comparable)
  1. (Singapore, colloquial, after kopi (“coffee”), of coffee) Undiluted; with no extra water added to dilute it, making it thicker than kopi gau. Wikipedia link: Kopi (drink) Tags: Singapore, colloquial, not-comparable Synonyms: di loh, di lok, ti lok, tit lok Related terms: C, gah dai, gau, kosong, O, peng, po, siew dai

Alternative forms

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