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ke belakang pusing

(Singapore, chiefly, military) A 180° turn; an about-turn.

kəˈblɑkɑŋ ˌpuseŋ71 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(Singapore, chiefly, military) A 180° turn; an about-turn.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(Singapore, Singlish, informal, originally, military, often, humorous) To turn around and retrace one’s steps (e.g., when one has lost their way or gone in the wrong direction); to turn around and run away (e.g., from a problematic situation).

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(Singapore, military) To make an about-turn; more precisely, to turn 180 degrees clockwise, then stomp one’s left foot.

Origin: , a military drill command used in the Singapore Armed Forces, meaning to “turn and face the rear”, i.e., to turn 180 degrees and face the other way. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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