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lác mắt

verb
Hanoi [laːk̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]Huế [laːk̚˦˧˥ mak̚˦˧˥]Saigon [laːk̚˦˥ mak̚˦˥] browser voice
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lác mắt means to have squint eyes; to have strabismus.

Meanings of lác mắt in English

Verb

  1. to have squint eyes; to have strabismus
  2. colloquial, figurative to be full of admiration; to have one's breath taken away

Etymology

lác + mắt.

Frequently asked questions

What does lác mắt mean in English?

lác mắt (verb) means "to have squint eyes; to have strabismus".

How do you pronounce lác mắt?

IPA: Hanoi [laːk̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]; Saigon [laːk̚˦˥ mak̚˦˥]. Tones: lác — rising tone (sắc), mắt — rising tone (sắc).

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.