Every slang word we cover
180 words, each with the register, the region it belongs to and a sentence lifted from a real conversation.
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- bạn gáiGirlfriend, the neutral term
- bạn traiBoyfriend, the neutral term
- bia hơiStreet draught beer, very light and dirt cheap
- bóc phốtTo publicly call someone out, to expose them online
- bó tayI give up, nothing I can do
- cà khịaTo tease, to poke at someone for fun
- cắm sừngTo cheat on someone
- càyTo grind, to work flat out
- chảnhStuck-up, full of themselves
- chấtSlick, got style
- chạyIn southern speech it also means "to head home / take off", not just "to run"
- cháy túiTo be broke
- chia tayTo break up
- chillTo chill, borrowed straight from English
- chốtSettled, decided. The short form of 'chốt đơn' and 'chốt kèo'
- chốt đơnTo close the order, to hit buy
- dởmFake, knock-off
- dramaDrama, the public falling-out kind
- éo'Đéo' with the đ dropped: still crude, but softened enough for friends
- flexTo flex, to show off
- mlemYum. Said of food, or of someone you find gorgeous
- ngonBeyond food: good, appealing, sometimes said of someone's looks
- phắnTo clear off, to bail
- phũBlunt, brutal (especially when turning someone down)
- quắc cần câuCompletely hammered
- say nắngA sudden crush, the kind that hits you out of nowhere
- toangIt's ruined, it's all falling apart
- xịnTop quality, the real good stuff
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