"lao hong" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈlaʊ˦˨ ˈhɔŋ˦/ [Singapore]
Etymology: From Hokkien 漏風/漏风 (lāu-hong). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nan-hbl|漏風|tr=lāu-hong}} Hokkien 漏風/漏风 (lāu-hong) Head templates: {{head|en|verb|invariable|head=lao hong}} lao hong (invariable)
  1. (Singapore, Malaysia, informal, intransitive, of food, especially biscuits) To go stale or turn soft from exposure to air. Tags: Malaysia, Singapore, informal, intransitive, invariable
    Sense id: en-lao_hong-en-verb-ChK~IQrm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Malaysian English, Singapore English, Singlish

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      },
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        "(Singapore, Malaysia, informal, intransitive, of food, especially biscuits) To go stale or turn soft from exposure to air."
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