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Indonesian slang, which is comes from Hokkien language (usually used by some communities in Medan, Palembang, and Pekanbaru) and then become a loanwords in Singlish (Singaporean-English)
"Kaypoh" which means "really curious" defines a condition when a person is wanna know about everything.

Yet Kepo stands for "Knowing Every Particular Object", defines the same like what "Kaypoh" means.

It's a different language, but has the same definition at the same time.
"How much did your Boss pay you?"
"Why are you so kepo?"
Kepo by autumnapril December 12, 2012
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Kepo is everything and anything. It could be used as adjective, noun, and/or verb
"I woke up this morning feeling a little kepo." "I think I'll just kepo around the house today." "You are being so kepo right now!"
kepo by DirtyD83 April 10, 2010
Related Words
kepo • kepoci • Kepohoni • kepok • kepong • keporo
A backronym for "Knowing Every Particular Object", derived from the Indonesian word for "curious" with is in turn a loan word from the Hokkien word "kay poh".
She's so KEPO; she knows everyone's business before they even tell her!
KEPO by Emotional Cruiser August 10, 2025
a picturesque town on the edge of Kuala Lumpur. Known internationally for its peace and tranquility, Kepong is the very definition of serenity. It combines the best of both. With beautiful rolling hills at your backyard, and the heart of the city a short 15 minute drive away, Kepong brings the best of both worlds.
If I had to choose between PJ or Klang for the best place to live, I would pick Kepong.
kepong by jinjang joe October 11, 2009
a term used to describe mild annoyence, can also be used to explain ones feelings of annoyence or slight deppression.
Wife: hunny i threw out your favourite shoes,
Husband: ohh kepok.
or
im feeling slightly kepok today.
kepok by Ed Alston April 29, 2008

Kepohoni 

1. A sore loser who thinks he is the best and people are afraid of him
2. Someone who betrays or break an agreement first but blame you instead
3. Someone who rage because he quits smoking and is more bark than bite
1. Wow, you are such a Kepohoni, just because you think you are the best doesn't mean I can't win you.
2. You are such a Kepohoni, it was you who broke our promise first, why are you blaming me for it?
3. Damn, raging over quitting smoking, such a Kepohoni!
Kepohoni by swaller November 30, 2018
I see a Keporo on that rock
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