Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

gắp

[ɣap̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to pick up (with chopsticks or pincers)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhặt bằng đũa hoặc kẹp

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

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) tongs (instrument or tool used for picking things up)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kẹp gắp

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nướng thế nào mà cháy cả cái gắpto grill in such a way that even the tongs are burned

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) the portion of food held by a pair of tongs while cooking

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

phần thức ăn được giữ bởi kẹp khi nấu

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What does “gắp” mean?

(verb) to pick up (with chopsticks or pincers)

Is “gắp” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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