quẹt
[kwɛt̚˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to rub (to move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction)
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “quẹt” mean?
(verb) to rub (to move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction)
Is “quẹt” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.