xẹc

Xe xẹc chạy trên đường ray.

Definition

1. Verb (slang, informal):
   • To leave quickly or abruptly; to dash off; to scoot. This is a colloquial term often used to describe a sudden, hurried departure.
   • To go away; to get lost. Used as a blunt or slightly rude imperative to tell someone to leave.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Nó nói một câu rồi xẹc đi mất. (He said one sentence and then dashed off.)
  • Xẹc đi, đừng có làm phiền tôi nữa! (Get lost, stop bothering me!)

Advanced Usage

• This word is highly informal and carries a tone of abruptness or impatience. It is more common in spoken language than in formal writing.

Variants and Related Words

• Xẹc xẹc (v, reduplicated form): Can emphasize the repeated or quick, light action of leaving or moving.
  • Nó cứ xẹc xẹc ra vào cả ngày. (He kept darting in and out all day.)

Synonyms

• Leave quickly: to depart in haste.
• Dash off: to leave suddenly and quickly.
• Scoot: to go or leave quickly (informal).
• Get lost: a rude way to tell someone to go away.

Related Idioms

• No common idioms specifically using "xẹc" are widely attested. Its usage is typically straightforward as a verb.