cháy túi
[t͡ɕaj˧˦ tuj˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to be broke; to be cleaned out; to be out of pocket
VerbRegister: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Equivalents & related
Common questions
What does “cháy túi” mean?
(verb) to be broke; to be cleaned out; to be out of pocket
Is “cháy túi” formal or informal?
cháy túi is generally informal.
What is the closest equivalent?
“out of pocket” (English) — near equivalent.