flex

verb

Hanoi [fləjk̟̚˧˦]Huế [flet̚˦˧˥]Saigon [fləːt̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

flexlevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

flex means to flaunt; to show off.

Meanings of flex in English

Verb

to flaunt, to show off, in an either positive or negative manner ≈ khoe khoang phô trương
- Flex đến hơi thở cuối cùng.To show off until one's last breath.

Etymology

From English flex.

Frequently asked questions

What does flex mean in English?

flex (verb) means "to flaunt; to show off".

How do you pronounce flex?

IPA: Hanoi [fləjk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [fləːt̚˦˥]. Tones: flex — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.