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bưng bô

Pronunciation Northern /ɓɨŋ˧˧ ɓo˧˧/ Central /ɓɨŋ˧˥ ɓo˧˥/ Southern /ɓɨŋ˧˧ ɓo˧˧/
to bootlick
Verb
to bootlick
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to bootlick Core ActionsTheme

To praise someone excessively or behave in a submissive way to gain personal favor.

vi Anh ta luôn bưng bô cấp trên để mong được thăng chức.

en He always bootlicks his superiors in hopes of getting a promotion.

Parts
bưng / bô / A compound of bưng + bô …

OriginA compound of bưng + bô

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
搬逋
Candidates by syllable
bưng (𢬄 / 𢲔 / 𣵮)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
dua nịnh / siểm nịnh / ton hót / xun xoe …
Use
bưng riềng / bô bá / bô lô ba la / ba la bô lô …
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