ba que
[ʔɓaː˧˧ kwɛ˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) deceitful; cheating; dishonest
Register: informalConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) Relating to the former Republic of Vietnam; South Vietnamese
Register: informalConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(adjective) A supporter of the former Republic of Vietnam
Register: informalConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many
Common questions
What does “ba que” mean?
(adjective) deceitful; cheating; dishonest
Is “ba que” formal or informal?
ba que is generally informal; connotation: offensive or derogatory to many.