bốc phét

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˧˦ fɛt̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˦˧˥ fɛt̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwk͡p̚˦˥ fɛk̚˦˥]

Verb

bốc phét

  1. (colloquial) to talk big; to talk a good game
    Synonym: nói phét