"poyo" meaning in Malay

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Adjective

IPA: /pojo/
Rhymes: -ojo, -jo, -o Etymology: Probably from Spanish pollo (“chicken”). It said that this word was introduced by the Portuguese in 19th century and used in the sense of "cocky". Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|es|pollo|t=chicken}} Spanish pollo (“chicken”) Head templates: {{ms-adj}} poyo
  1. (slang) proud of oneself; to feel oneself as better than the others (in a rather uneasy manner). Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-poyo-ms-adj-OvUU1yOU Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 52 13 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 56 12 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 12 32
  2. (slang, sarcastic) showy, gaudy Tags: sarcastic, slang
    Sense id: en-poyo-ms-adj-oI5tcJhO
  3. (slang) lame, pathetic. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-poyo-ms-adj-lZZLYHJc
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "es",
        "3": "pollo",
        "t": "chicken"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish pollo (“chicken”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Spanish pollo (“chicken”). It said that this word was introduced by the Portuguese in 19th century and used in the sense of \"cocky\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "poyo",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 13 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 12 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 12 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You're so full of yourself.",
          "text": "Kau ni poyo lah.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "proud of oneself; to feel oneself as better than the others (in a rather uneasy manner)."
      ],
      "id": "en-poyo-ms-adj-OvUU1yOU",
      "links": [
        [
          "proud",
          "proud"
        ],
        [
          "oneself",
          "oneself"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) proud of oneself; to feel oneself as better than the others (in a rather uneasy manner)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "showy, gaudy"
      ],
      "id": "en-poyo-ms-adj-oI5tcJhO",
      "links": [
        [
          "sarcastic",
          "sarcastic"
        ],
        [
          "showy",
          "showy"
        ],
        [
          "gaudy",
          "gaudy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, sarcastic) showy, gaudy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "sarcastic",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This show sucked. I dozed off halfway through [watching it].",
          "text": "Poyolah cerita ini. Setengah jalan je aku tertidur.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lame, pathetic."
      ],
      "id": "en-poyo-ms-adj-lZZLYHJc",
      "links": [
        [
          "lame",
          "lame"
        ],
        [
          "pathetic",
          "pathetic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) lame, pathetic."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pojo/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ojo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-jo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-o"
    }
  ],
  "word": "poyo"
}
{
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    "Malay adjectives",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay terms borrowed from Spanish",
    "Malay terms derived from Spanish",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/jo",
    "Rhymes:Malay/o",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ojo"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "es",
        "3": "pollo",
        "t": "chicken"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish pollo (“chicken”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Spanish pollo (“chicken”). It said that this word was introduced by the Portuguese in 19th century and used in the sense of \"cocky\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "poyo",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay slang",
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "You're so full of yourself.",
          "text": "Kau ni poyo lah.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "proud of oneself; to feel oneself as better than the others (in a rather uneasy manner)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "proud",
          "proud"
        ],
        [
          "oneself",
          "oneself"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) proud of oneself; to feel oneself as better than the others (in a rather uneasy manner)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay sarcastic terms",
        "Malay slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "showy, gaudy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sarcastic",
          "sarcastic"
        ],
        [
          "showy",
          "showy"
        ],
        [
          "gaudy",
          "gaudy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, sarcastic) showy, gaudy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "sarcastic",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay slang",
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This show sucked. I dozed off halfway through [watching it].",
          "text": "Poyolah cerita ini. Setengah jalan je aku tertidur.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lame, pathetic."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lame",
          "lame"
        ],
        [
          "pathetic",
          "pathetic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) lame, pathetic."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pojo/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ojo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-jo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-o"
    }
  ],
  "word": "poyo"
}

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