lepak
le·pak/ˌleɪˈpɑk/verb
lepak is spelled L-E-P-A-K: 5 letters and 2 syllables (le·pak). It appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, lepak means “To loiter about casually or idly, to hang around unproductively, to laze around or relax” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in lepak?
| Letters | 5: L-E-P-A-K |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: le·pak |
| In writing | about once in every 47 million words; the 211,986th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is lepak?
Lepak appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce lepak?
- /ˌleɪˈpɑk/
- [ˌle(ː)ˈpɑk̚]
Lepak has 2 syllables, split le·pak in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-lepak.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of lepak
- lepaks present, singular, he/she/it
- lepaking participle, present
- lepaked participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lepak mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To loiter about casually or idly, to hang around unproductively, to laze around or relax.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does lepak come from?
Borrowed from Malay lepak.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).