gạt
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Meaning
10 senses · 4 meanings
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push aside
Verb
To use a hand or an object to push something out of the way.
vi Cô ấy gạt mấy sợi tóc xõa trên trán ra sau tai.
en She pushed the loose hairs on her forehead behind her ear.
To slide something across a surface in order to wipe or clear it off.
vi Anh ấy dùng khăn gạt những giọt mồ hôi trên mặt.
en He used a towel to wipe the drops of sweat on his face.
To remove a layer of something from a surface by scraping it away.
To dismiss a person, a suggestion, or an idea as unimportant or irrelevant.
Noun
A device or tool designed to wipe or clear a surface of moisture.
toggle switch
To change the state of a device by switching it on or off.
thresh
Verb
To separate grain from a plant by hitting it or using a machine.
Noun
A manual tool, such as a flail, used to separate grain from crops.
vi Cái gạt lúa bằng gỗ này là kỷ vật của ông tôi.
en This wooden threshing tool is a memento from my grandfather.
deceive
To provide a form of security or collateral to guarantee the repayment of debt.
To deliberately cause someone to believe something that is not true for gain.