Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

nhắp nháp

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Meaning · English

to eat slowly and sparingly

Literally: peck at food

Examples

Cô ấy nhắp nháp thức ăn vì không cảm thấy đóiShe ate slowly and sparingly because she didn't feel hungry

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-15; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “nhắp nháp” mean?

to eat slowly and sparingly Literally: peck at food

Is “nhắp nháp” formal or informal?

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

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