lôi thôi

See also: lỗi thời

Vietnamese

Etymology

Probably from Khmer ឡូយថូយ (louythouy).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [loj˧˧ tʰoj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [loj˧˧ tʰoj˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [loj˧˧ tʰoj˧˧]

Adverb

lôi thôi • (㵢/檑/𨆢/𡀂 + 慛/𡀰) (reduplication lôi tha lôi thôi, lôi thôi la tha)

carelessly (in the appearance or the way things are organized)

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