phớt lờ

Vietnamese

Etymology

phớt (to brush past) +‎ lờ (to ignore).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fəːt̚˧˦ ləː˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fəːk̚˦˧˥ ləː˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fəːk̚˦˥ ləː˨˩]

Verb

phớt lờ

  1. (colloquial) to ignore; to turn a deaf ear or blind eye to