Ăn vung bỏ vãi

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Meaning · English

To waste or misuse something due to excess or carelessness

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lãng phí hoặc sử dụng sai thứ gì đó do quá mức hoặc bất cẩn

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Literally: Eat in abundance and throw away

Examples

Anh ấy ăn vung bỏ vãi nên luôn bị mẹ la mắngHe eats in abundance and throws away, so he's always scolded by his mother

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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.

Common questions

What does “Ăn vung bỏ vãi” mean?

To waste or misuse something due to excess or carelessness Literally: Eat in abundance and throw away

Is “Ăn vung bỏ vãi” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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