gắp

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gap"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Cognate with Muong Bi cắp. Related to cắp.

Pronunciation

Verb

gắp • (扱, 𢰽)

  1. to pick up (with chopsticks or pincers)

Derived terms

Noun

(classifier cái) gắp

  1. tongs (instrument or tool used for picking things up)
    nướng thế nào mà cháy cả cái gắp
    to grill in such a way that even the tongs are burned
  2. the portion of food held by a pair of tongs while cooking

Synonyms

References

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