Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

táy máy

[taj˧˦ maj˧˦]

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Meaning · English

(adjective) touchy

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

có đôi tay táy máywith touchy hands

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Meaning · English

(adjective) handsy

Không phải đồ của mình thì đừng có táy máy.Don't touch things that are not yours.

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What does “táy máy” mean?

(adjective) touchy

Is “táy máy” formal or informal?

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

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