cút

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cut"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kut̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʊk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʊk͡p̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁gut ~ *t₁(g)uut (quail). Cognate with Mon ထဂုတ်, ဒဂိုတ်, Riang [Sak] rᵊkuːt², Khmu [Yuan] təkúːt.

Noun

(classifier con) cút • (𪄥)

  1. quail
    Synonym: cun cút
    trứng cút lộnquail balut

Etymology 2

Noun

cút • (, ⿰缶骨)

  1. a bottle-shaped container with an approximate volume of 1/4 or 1/8 litres, often used for holding liquor or used as a measuring vessel

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection

Cút!

  1. (informal, offensive) Beat it!; Take a hike!; Get lost!

Verb

cút • (𠬒)

  1. (informal, offensive) to beat it; to take a hike; to get lost

Synonyms