guốc
[ɣuək̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) piece of footwear that is usually made of wood, resembles a high-heeled flip-flop
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) any piece of footwear that resembles this type of footwear; a clog, geta, sabot, etc.
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) piece of high-heeled footwear, except a boot; a slingback, mule, pump, stiletto, wedge, platform, kitten heel, etc.
Common questions
What does “guốc” mean?
(noun) piece of footwear that is usually made of wood, resembles a high-heeled flip-flop
Is “guốc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.