bóc

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

verb
to peel ; to skin; to husk

	[bóc]
	động từ.
		to take off, to peel (fruit), to husk, to shuck; to open (mail)
			bóc lạc
			to husk (shuck) groundnuts
			bóc bánh chưng
			to take off the wrapping of a square glutinous ricecake, to unwrap a square glutinous rice cake
			bóc lớp đất đá phủ trên vỉa than
			to take off the layer of earth and rock on a coal seam
			lớp sơn bị bóc
			the coat of paint was scraped off
			bóc quả cam
			to peel an orange, to open an orange
		to remove
			bóc một đoạn đư�ng ray
			to remove a portion of railway
		loot, rob
		bóc áo tháo cày
			to bleed white
		bóc ngắn cắn dài
			to live beyond one's means; bite off more than one can chew