cúp

See also: cup, CUP, and ćup

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kup̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kup̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kʊp̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

From French coupe (“cup”).

Noun

cúp

cup (competition reward)
(by extension) trophy

Etymology 2

From French couper (“to cut”).

Verb

cúp

(slang) to play truant; to play hooky
Synonym: trốn
(colloquial, dialectal, Southern Vietnam) to cease to provide (electricity or water supply)
Synonym: cắt
(colloquial, dialectal, Southern Vietnam, electrical engineering) to switch off (a breaker or fuse)
Synonyms: cắt, ngắt

Derived terms

Derived terms

cúp cua
cúp điện
cúp học
cúp nước

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