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Refers to an older brother who is adorable yet caring of his muimui.

A young man of greatness
Did you see that? Dai lo just totally killed that dance move!

He just bought food for his little sister, he must be a Dai lo!
Related Words
dai lo • Dai Lou • dai low • dailon • Dailongable • dai! • Dai Suki • dai dai • Dai Zi • dai ca
'Did ya get the Dai Lo Album?'
dai lo by Tate September 22, 2003
Cantonese term of "big brother" used as a triad term.
Dai Lou by LOLSAR April 7, 2009
Cantonese direct translation to big bro, older brother. Used many times when referring to an older member in a gang as a form of respect.
One: "Hey dai low, wassup"
Two: "STFU, don't call me that, you want to let the other gang members kill me?"
dai low by MsockoR December 20, 2007
its means Big Brother or Boss. However it can be used in sarcastic manner.
E.g

" Dai Lou there someone here to see you"

Or in sarcastically

"Dai Lou, i know you been here before but i am very sure the that the wrong way"
Dai Lou by Killroy111 November 18, 2022
In cantonese:

1. head boss/gangster
2. an elder that's respected
3. someone in a respected position
4. reference of respect
me: let me get that tea for you dailo.
dailo by l33tf0b August 15, 2006
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