Toko
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A shop in the Netherlands selling mainly Asian food products, and generally Asian- or Indo-European-owned.
- 2 Alternative spelling of toco (“corporal punishment”). UK, alt-of, alternative, obsolete, slang, uncountable
"When a reglar Primroser gits toko, one wonders wot next there will come."
Example
More examples"When a reglar Primroser gits toko, one wonders wot next there will come."
Etymology
From Dutch toko (“Southeast Asian grocery store”), from Indonesian Malay toko (“shop”), from Hokkien 土庫 /土库 (thó͘-khò͘, “private storehouse”).
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