phăn phắt

Thân thiện

Một người làm vườn cắt cỏ phăn phắt bằng chiếc máy cắt.

Definition

1. Adverb:
   • Quickly and neatly; briskly; nimbly: Describes an action performed with both speed and efficiency, often in a light and agile manner.
   • Swiftly and decisively: Indicates a rapid and resolute action, leaving no loose ends.

Usage Examples

• Adverb:
  • Anh ấy cắt cỏ phăn phắt một lúc là xong. (He mowed the grass briskly and finished in no time.)
  • Cô ấy làm việc nhà phăn phắt. (She does the housework quickly and neatly.)
  • Đội điều tra đã theo dõi phăn phắt để tìm manh mối. (The investigation team tracked swiftly and decisively to find clues.)

Advanced Usage

• "làm phăn phắt": to do something quickly and efficiently.
  • Cô thợ may vá cái áo phăn phắt. (The seamstress mended the shirt with quick, deft stitches.)
• "đi phăn phắt": to walk briskly or nimbly.
  • Cậu bé đi phăn phắt về phía trường. (The boy walked briskly towards the school.)

Variants and Related Words

• Phắt (Adverb): The root word, meaning swiftly or promptly. "Phăn phắt" is a reduplicative form (từ láy) of "phắt," intensifying the meaning of speed and agility.
  • Anh ấy đồng ý phắt. (He agreed promptly.)

Synonyms

• Nhanh nhẹn: agile, nimble (often describes a person's general demeanor).
• Lẹ làng: quick, swift.
• Gọn ghẽ: neat, tidy (often implies efficiency).
• Lestement (French reference): briskly, nimbly.

Notes on Meaning

• The word "phăn phắt" is primarily used as an adverb to modify verbs, emphasizing the manner of an action. It combines the ideas of speed ("nhanh") and neatness/tidiness ("gọn").
• The figurative meaning, as seen in the reference ("Điều tra theo dõi để tìm manh mối"), extends this concept to investigative work, implying focused, rapid, and effective tracking or probing.

Học thuật

1. xem phắt (láy)