Ăn nhanh, ăn nhiều. Thường để nói những kẻ ăn hại không làm được việc gì. Ăn như thợ đấu
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Meaning · English
Someone who does no work but eats a lot
Literally: Eat fast, eat much
Examples
Anh ấy ăn nhanh, ăn nhiều nhưng không làm được việc gìHe eats a lot but doesn't accomplish anything
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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 nhanh, ăn nhiều. Thường để nói những kẻ ăn hại không làm được việc gì. Ăn như thợ đấu” mean?
Someone who does no work but eats a lot Literally: Eat fast, eat much
Is “Ăn nhanh, ăn nhiều. Thường để nói những kẻ ăn hại không làm được việc gì. Ăn như thợ đấu” formal or informal?
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