nói móc

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɔj˧˦ mawk͡p̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɔj˨˩˦ mawk͡p̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɔj˦˥ mawk͡p̚˦˥]

Verb

nói móc

  1. to speak sarcastically with the aim to hurt, to speak caustically
    • 2005 [1957–1959], chapter 2, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Nhà xuất bản Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Kim Dung [Jin Yong]:
      Nhan Liệt càng tức giận, nghĩ thầm: "Gã tiểu tử này giỏi thật, cậu ấy không phải nói móc mình thì gì?"
      Yán Liè grew even angrier and thought, "This guy has balls, no way he was not speaking caustically about me."
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