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cộc lốc

[kəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ləwk͡p̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(adjective) curt; terse; brief

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

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Meaning · English

(adverb) curtly and impertinently

Thằng này là con nhà ai mà dám ăn nói cộc lốc, láo lếu như vậy hả?Whose son dares to speak to me in such a curt and disrespectful manner?

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What does “cộc lốc” mean?

(adjective) curt; terse; brief

Is “cộc lốc” formal or informal?

cộc lốc is generally informal.

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