bóc mẽ
verb
Hanoi [ʔɓawk͡p̚˧˦ mɛ˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɓawk͡p̚˦˧˥ mɛ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓawk͡p̚˦˥ mɛ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bóc mẽ means to expose someone.
Meanings of bóc mẽ in English
Verb
- colloquial to tell the truths about a person, and show them/it to be just a facade; to expose someone
Etymology
bóc (“to peel”) + mẽ (“outward show”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bóc mẽ mean in English?
bóc mẽ (verb) means "to expose someone".
How do you pronounce bóc mẽ?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓawk͡p̚˧˦ mɛ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɓawk͡p̚˦˥ mɛ˨˩˦]. Tones: bóc — rising tone (sắc), mẽ — creaky rising tone (ngã).