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capap

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃapap/

“capap” is a Malay word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. Attention or publicity (that is being sought by someone).
  2. Someone that likes to seek for attention or publicity; an attention seeker.

verb

  1. To seek for attention or publicity.

adjective

  1. Liking to seek for attention or publicity; attention-seeking.

Etymology

Blend of cari (“to look for, to seek”) + publisiti (“publicity”). * Note that the spelling of pub is fixed to pap.

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