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GATO

verb
Hanoi [ɣaː˧˧ to˧˧]Huế [ɣaː˧˧ tow˧˧]Saigon [ɣaː˧˧ tow˧˧] browser voice
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GATO means to be bursting with jealousy; to be jealous.

Also spelled ghen ăn tức ở — same word, same meaning.

Meanings of GATO in English

Verb

  1. colloquial, idiomatic to be bursting with jealousy; to be jealous; to hate on others because of jealousy

Etymology

ghen + ăn + tức + ở; compare ghen tức, ăn ở.

Frequently asked questions

What does GATO mean in English?

GATO (verb) means "to be bursting with jealousy; to be jealous".

How do you pronounce GATO?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣaː˧˧ to˧˧]; Saigon [ɣaː˧˧ tow˧˧]. Tones: gato — 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.