bo jio

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To leave someone out from an event or activity by not inviting them.

Pronunciation

/boː˨ ˈt͡sjoː˦/ /-˦˨/ [-ˈt͡ɕjo˦˨]

Word forms

bo jio

Etymology

From Hokkien 無/无 (bô, “not”) + 招 (chio, “invite”).

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