quậy
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Meaning
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To move a spoon or similar tool around in a liquid or substance to mix it thoroughly.
vi Cô ấy quậy đường trong tách cà phê.
en She stirs the sugar in the coffee cup.
To behave in a troublesome or mischievous way that causes disruption, annoyance, or minor damage to others.
vi Đứa trẻ hay quậy trong lớp học.
en The child often causes trouble in the classroom.