cà giựt
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editFrom cà- (“repetitive prefix”) + giựt (“to jerk”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaː˨˩ zɨt̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kaː˦˩ jɨk̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaː˨˩ jɨk̚˨˩˨]
Verb
edit- (colloquial) of one's body to keep jerking
- (colloquial, of a TV) to shake