Tiếng Việt · Online slang 7

Internet-culture Vietnamese — forum, gaming, and social-media expressions.

Texting shortcut for “xin lỗi” — sorry.

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Unlucky; doomed-day energy — “xu” from xui (unlucky) plus a fruity flourish.

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Talking nonsense, wildly off the mark — the viral Southern pronunciation of "sai lơ" (dead wrong), immortalized by the "nói xà lơ" clip.

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To dump the goods — unload a position hard and fast, flooding the market; what the big players do the moment the hype peaks.

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Fainting sideways — collapsing theatrically from shock, cuteness, or a price tag; often doubled as "xỉu ngang xỉu dọc" (fainting in every direction).

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Fainting up AND down — the Vietnamese-English mashup for being repeatedly, comprehensively overwhelmed.

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Frozen in place — so stunned you’re hairspray-set where you stand.

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