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English
Etymology 1
Noun
cheeko (plural cheekos)
- Alternative form of chico (“the fruit of the sapodilla”)
Etymology 2
From Hokkien 痴哥 (chhi-ko).
Pronunciation
Noun
cheeko (plural cheekos)
- (Singlish, derogatory) A lecher, a pervert.
- Synonym: (Singlish) cheeko pek
Adjective
cheeko (comparative more cheeko, superlative most cheeko)
- (Singlish, derogatory) Lecherous.
- Synonym: (Singlish) cheeko pek
1978, L. C. Cheong, Youth in the Army, quoted in Jack Tsen-Ta Lee, A Dictionary of Singlish and Singapore English, Singapore: Federal Publications, page 164:There was the ‘cheeko’ Mr Wong who was the school’s PT instructor. When instructing the girls, he was free with his straying hands.
Verb
cheeko
- (Singlish, derogatory) To act in a lecherous manner.