bị xẹp lốp

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: bị xịt lốp xe

Meaning · English

to have a flat tyre

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Xe bị xẹp lốp rồi.The car has a flat tyre.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: Bị xẹp lốp is the usual expression; bị thủng lốp specifically means having a puncture. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “bị xẹp lốp” mean?

to have a flat tyre

Is “bị xẹp lốp” formal or informal?

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