lủi
[luj˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to hide out
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
cứ lủi ở trong nhàto hide in one's house
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to slip away
Register: informal
Common questions
What does “lủi” mean?
(verb) to hide out
Is “lủi” formal or informal?
lủi is generally informal.