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con nít

[kɔn˧˧ nit̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) small child, kid

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Noun⚠ Register: derogatoryConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many

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

Examples

Con nít ở đây đều nếm mùi thịt rắn từ hồi còn trong bụng mẹ.The kids around here get a taste for snake meat from when still inside their mothers' bellies.

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Common questions

What does “con nít” mean?

(noun) small child, kid

Is “con nít” formal or informal?

con nít is generally derogatory; connotation: offensive or derogatory to many.

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