Ăn độc chốc đít
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Meaning · English
Suffer the consequences of one's own actions
Literally: Eat poison and get a sore butt
Examples
Anh ấy ăn độc chốc đít khi đầu tư tất cả tiền vào dự án thất bạiHe suffered the consequences of his own actions when he invested all his money in a failed project
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Ăn độc chốc đít” mean?
Suffer the consequences of one's own actions Literally: Eat poison and get a sore butt
Is “Ăn độc chốc đít” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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