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ắc-quy n. [Fr. Accu] battery

ẵm v. to carry [baby] in one’s arms

ăn 1 v. [SV thực] to eat: ăn cơm to eat or take a meal 2 v. to win: ăn tiền to win money [opp. thua]; ăn lương to earn wages

ăn bận v. to wear clothes, to dress

ăn bớt v. to practice squeezing, to take part of profits

ăn cắp v. to steal, to rob, to pilfer:

ăn chay v. to eat vegetarian food

ăn chịu v. to eat on credit

ăn chơi v. to amuse oneself, be a playboy; to eat for fun: bốn món ăn chơi four assorted appetizers

ăn cướp v. to rob, to loot, to burglarize

ăn diện v. to dress smartly

ăn gián v. to cheat

ăn khách v. to be in great demand

ăn trầu v. to chew betel

ăn hại v. to live at the expense of; to be a parasite

ăn hiếp v. to bully, to oppress

ăn hỏi v. to ritually propose, to become engaged

ăn hối lộ v. to take bribes, to be corrupted

ăn khao v. to celebrate a happy event by giving a banquet

ăn mày v. to beg: người/kẻ ăn mày beggar

ăn mặc v. to dress, to wear clothes

ăn mừng v. to celebrate: ăn mừng ngày quốc khánh to celebrate the National Day

ăn nằm v. to live as husband and wife

ăn năn v., n. to repent; regret

ăn nhậu v. to drink alcohol as well as eat something

ăn non v. to quit gambling as soon as one has won

ăn ở v. to live; to behave

ăn quịt v. to eat or take without paying

ăn tiền v. to take bribes

ăn trộm v. to rob, to burglarize, to steal [as in housebreaking]

ăn vạ v. to make a scene in order to obtain what one wants; [of child] to create a tantrum

ăn vã v. to eat [meat, fish, other food] without rice

ăn vận v. (= ăn mặc) to dress

ăn xin v. (= ăn mày) to beg

ăng ẳng v. [of puppy] to yelp repeatedly

Aêng Lê n. [Fr. Anglais] English: tiếng Aêng Lê English language

ăng ten n. [Fr. antenne] antenna, aerial: gắn cột ăng ten truyền hình to set up an antenna for TV

ắp adj. brimful

ắt adv. certainly, surely