ba ba ấp bóng
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
doing something that is futile and pointless
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “ba ba ấp bóng” mean?
doing something that is futile and pointless
Is “ba ba ấp bóng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.