cứt
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cứt means shit.
Meanings of cứt in English
Noun
- informal shit (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowel) ≈ phân
- cục cứta turd
- đống cứta piled-up pile of shit
- Coi chừng giậm cứt chó đó nghen.Be careful not to step on dog shit.
Interjection
- vulgar Bullshit!; Rubbish!
Words with cứt
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, cứt could be written as 吉, 結, 𡳛, 𥻽. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *kəc ~ *kɨc (“faeces”), from Proto-Austroasiatic *ʔicʔ (“excrement; faeces”). Cognate with Muong Bi kếch (“rusty”), Arem kʉc, Khmer អាចម៍ (ʼac).
Frequently asked questions
What does cứt mean in English?
cứt (noun) means "shit".
How do you pronounce cứt?
IPA: Hanoi [kɨt̚˧˦]; Saigon [kɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: cứt — rising tone (sắc).