nói phét

Vietnamese

Etymology

nói +‎ phét.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nɔj˧˦ fɛt̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [nɔj˨˩˦ fɛt̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nɔj˦˥ fɛk̚˦˥]

Verb

nói phét

1. (colloquial) to talk big, to talk a good game

Synonyms

• (to talk big): nói khoác, nổ

See also

• nói sạo

References

• "nói phét" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)