quay cóp
verb
Hanoi [kwaj˧˧ kɔp̚˧˦]Huế [kwaj˧˧ kɔp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [waj˧˧ kɔp̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of quay cóp in English
Verb
- to cheat by sneakily copying others' work or available documents during a school test
Etymology
From quay + cóp, the latter from English copy. Compare cọp (“to copy, to cheat in an exam”).
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce quay cóp?
IPA: Hanoi [kwaj˧˧ kɔp̚˧˦]; Saigon [waj˧˧ kɔp̚˦˥]. Tones: quay — level tone (ngang), cóp — rising tone (sắc).