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buột miệng

[ʔɓuət̚˧˨ʔ miəŋ˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to blurt out; blab; to speak without thinking

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nói ra mà không nghĩ

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Verb

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

Examples

Thằng Cò buột miệng hỏi: – Cho sôi nước, cá sấu chạy lên bờ phải không chú?Cò unthinkingly asked, "If you let the water boil, the crocodiles will run up the shore, won't they Mister?"

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Topics: Mouth & tongue

Common questions

What does “buột miệng” mean?

(verb) to blurt out; blab; to speak without thinking

Is “buột miệng” formal or informal?

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

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