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tio.

Correct; that's right.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

intj[tjoʔ˨˩]Singapore[tjoʔ˦˧]Singapore, sentence-final
  1. Correct; that's right.

    Singlish · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hokkien 著 (tio̍h).

verb[tjoʔ˨˩]Singapore[tjoʔ˦˧]Singapore, sentence-final
  1. To get, receive, experience, suffer or be affected by.

    Singlish · invariable · transitive
    He tio virus
    She tio money
  2. To win a game, especially a game of chance.

    Singlish · intransitive · invariable
    She play lottery and tio
  3. Used before a verb to indicate the passive voice.

    Singlish · auxiliary · invariable · rare
    I tio banned
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Hokkien 著 (tio̍h).

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