lọi
[lɔj˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to fracture; to dislocate
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
ngã lọi chânto fall and break a leg
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to exclude, leave out (from a group, etc.)
Examples
chẳng lọi một ainot leaving out anyone
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “lọi” mean?
(verb) to fracture; to dislocate
Is “lọi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.