lok-lok

noun

A food consisting of meat, vegetables, etc. served on a skewer for dipping into sauce.

OriginCantonese 淥淥 /渌渌 →
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Meanings

nounlok-lok (uncountable)
  1. MalaysiaSingaporeuncountableA food consisting of meat, vegetables, etc. served on a skewer for dipping into sauce.

Origin

  1. Cantonese淥淥 /渌渌
  2. Englishlok-lok

From Cantonese 淥淥 /渌渌 (luk⁶ luk⁶).

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APA

lok-lok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lok-lok

MLA

“lok-lok.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lok-lok. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lok-lok,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lok-lok.

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