Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

gắt

[ɣat̚˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to scold, to chide

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

la mắng, quát

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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

(adjective) strong and/or harsh

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

mạnh và/hoặc thô ráp

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ngọt gắtvery sweet

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) irritable; impatient; short-tempered

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

dễ cáu, thiếu kiên nhẫn

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What does “gắt” mean?

(verb) to scold, to chide

Is “gắt” formal or informal?

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

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