kɔpi

Definitions

1. noun

A type of coffee, especially one brewed from finely ground coffee beans, popular in Southeast Asia.

“After a long hike, he ordered a cup of kopi to warm up.”

2. noun

A term used to refer to a person of Chinese or Southeast Asian descent.

“The kopi shop was a popular gathering place for the local community.”

3. verb

To scold or chide, especially in a humorous or playful way.

“The teacher kopi the student for being late to class.”