lọt

[lɔt̚˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to fall through; to pass through

Examples

lọt qua vòng loạito pass the elimination round

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 fall, to tumble (from a high place)

Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Examples

Ngồi ban công có ngày lọt bây giờ. Lọt từ đây xuống là có cứu cũng hông được đâu.Quit sitting on the balcony, you might just fall you know. At this height, there is no helping you once that happens.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Common questions

What does “lọt” mean?

(verb) to fall through; to pass through

Is “lọt” formal or informal?

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