khét
[xɛt̚˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) having a burning smell
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) cool; awesome
Register: informal
Examples
Trông khét đấy![You] look great!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “khét” mean?
(adjective) having a burning smell
Is “khét” formal or informal?
khét is generally informal.