đụng

[ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to bump against; to collide (with); to come into collision

Register: informal

Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(verb) to meet (unexpectedly); to encounter

Register: informal

Where it’s used: Used Miền Trung · Central Vietnam Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Central” • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(verb) to marry (each other)

Register: informal

Where it’s used: Used Miền Trung · Central Vietnam Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Central” • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Sense 4

Meaning · English

(verb) to club together (to eat, buy something)

Register: informal

Common questions

What does “đụng” mean?

(verb) to bump against; to collide (with); to come into collision

Is “đụng” formal or informal?

đụng is generally informal.