đỏm dáng

Vietnamese

Etymology

From đỏm +‎ dáng.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɔm˧˩ zaːŋ˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɔm˧˨ jaːŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɔm˨˩˦ jaːŋ˦˥]

Adjective

đỏm dáng

smart in outward appearance, spruced up, neatly dressed
- 1978, Chu Lai, chapter 7, in Nắng đồng bằng, NXB Quân đội Nhân dân:
  Du kích vùng ven có khác, đỏm dáng như công tử cả.
  Guerrillas of the coast are different: all spruced up like princes.

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