đút
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "dut"
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Vietic *tuːt ~ *nsuːt. Related to nút through an infixed form.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗut̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗʊk̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗʊk͡p̚˦˥]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)
Verb
[edit]- to slide/slip (something into a small opening)
- đút tay vào túi quần ― to put your hand(s) in your pocket(s)
- đút túi ― to pocket (some money, literally or figuratively)
- to spoon-feed; to hand-feed
- Synonym: bón
- Short for đút lót (“to bribe”).
Derived terms
[edit]Derived terms