toh

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Singapore[t˭o˦˨]

verb

To collapse (fail or break down internally); to fall asleep or collapse from exhaustion.

OriginHokkien 倒 →
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Meanings

toh1

verbtoh (invariable)
  1. SinglishintransitiveinvariableTo collapse (fail or break down internally); to fall asleep or collapse from exhaustion.

    Wa I want Toh already

    2016 August 25, @AARON__SIM, Twitter
    1 more example

    If it toh, short term the mkt [market] will be scare sh1tless, but i dont think there will be a domino effect

    2023 March 16, Mephist0pheLes, “If Credit Suisse toh, will have impact as big as Lehmann brothers?”, in HardwareZone Forums
  2. SinglishintransitiveinvariablerudeTo die, to drop dead.

Toh2

proper nounToh (countable and uncountable, plural Tohs)

plural Tohs

  1. countableuncountableA surname.

Origin

toh · verb

  1. Hokkien倒“to fall down, to collapse, to go bankrupt”
  2. Englishtoh

From Hokkien 倒 (tó, “to fall down, to collapse, to go bankrupt”).

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Toh · proper noun

Borrowed from Hokkien 卓 (Toh), Hokkien 杜 (Tō͘), etc.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

hottho
Cite this entry
APA

toh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toh

MLA

“toh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toh. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toh,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toh.

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