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chóc ngóc

Pronunciation Northern /ʨawk˧˥ ŋawk˧˥/ Central /ʨa̰wk˩˧ ŋa̰wk˩˧/ Southern /ʨawk˧˥ ŋawk˧˥/
stick up
Verb
stick up
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2 senses 1 Components
Meaning
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
stick up

To protrude or point upwards from a surface or a fixed position.

vi Những cành cây khô chóc ngóc lên giữa cánh đồng hoang.

en The dry branches stick up in the middle of the wasteland.

Adjective

Sense 2 Adjective
sticking up

Characterized by being in a position that points directly upwards or protrudes.

vi Đống gạch đá nằm chóc ngóc bên lề đường.

en The pile of stones is sticking up by the roadside.

Parts
ngóc
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Similar
lóc ngóc
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Use
ngóc đầu / ngóc ngách
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