chết ngắt

[t͡ɕet̚˧˦ ŋat̚˧˦]

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Meaning · English

(verb) to be as dead as it gets

VerbRegister: informal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “chết ngắt” mean?

(verb) to be as dead as it gets

Is “chết ngắt” formal or informal?

chết ngắt is generally informal.