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Definition

Vietnamese

Vô nghĩa, ba hoa hoặc nói điều gì đó không đâu vào đâu — dùng khi ai đó nói hoặc làm thứ gì đó thiếu ý nghĩa.

English

Nonsense, silly, or meaningless.

How it's used: Carries mocking or insulting undertones.

Example

Vietnamese

Nói gì xàm vậy.

English

What nonsense are you saying?

Usage & Context

Common Situations

Typical for Cross-generational speakers in South contexts — informal, community-sourced usage.

Tone & Vibe

Rude · Slang · South.

Cultural & Linguistic Detail

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country or origin scope
vietnam
macro region
south
origin certainty
likely
intensity
medium
connotation
insulting
context of use
everyday_speech
literal or figurative
both
source type
heard_in_real_life
current usage status
current
commonness
widespread
speech register
informal
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