English Explanatory Dictionary

peaka peow

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A gambling game, originally Chinese, in which bets are laid on secretly selected numbers.

Word forms

peaka peow

Etymology

From a source cognate with pakapoo (from Cantonese 白鴿票 /白鸽票 (baak6 gaap3-2 biu1)).

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