bố nó
[ʔɓo˧˦ nɔ˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(pronoun) you, our child(ren)'s dad
Register: vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(pronoun) he/him, your child(ren)'s dad
Register: vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(particle) conveys annoyance or regret
Register: vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Bắc · Northern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Northern”
Examples
Sao không làm bố nó đi !Oh for heaven's sake, just do it already!
Thằng ôn dịch đó làm hỏng bố nó rồi !That son of a gun broke the damn thing!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “bố nó” mean?
(pronoun) you, our child(ren)'s dad
Is “bố nó” formal or informal?
bố nó is generally vulgar.