Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

cà là gỉ

[kaː˨˩ laː˨˩ zi˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) trashy, gimcrack, worthless, low-quality

Adjective

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

Tiệm bán đồ toàn là thứ cà là gỉ không.The store sells nothing but junk.

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Common questions

What does “cà là gỉ” mean?

(adjective) trashy, gimcrack, worthless, low-quality

Is “cà là gỉ” formal or informal?

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

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