thả tim

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (slang) thả tim

Etymology

From thả (to drop; to release) +‎ tim (heart); based on the slang term thả thính.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaː˧˩ tim˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaː˧˨ tim˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaː˨˩˦ tim˧˧]

Verb

thả tim

  1. (neologism, slang) to send out or show one's affection, such as by giving a heart react on Facebook, making a finger heart gesture, etc.
    Auto thả tim Facebookplugin which automatically gives a heart reaction to others' posts on Facebook