xì xụp

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [si˨˩ sup̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [sɪj˦˩ sup̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [sɪj˨˩ sʊp̚˨˩˨]

Verb

xì xụp

to slurp noisily
- 1978, Chu Lai, Nắng đồng bằng, NXB Quân đội Nhân dân, page 48:
  Bộ phận đi lấy gạo ngồi xúm quanh nồi cháo măng lõng bõng, xì xụp ngon lành.
  The division that would get rice gathered around the pot of watery bamboo shoot porridge and slurped noisily and tastily.

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