chặt to bung dừ
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Chop it large, boil it soft — the coarse cook's shortcut; effort saved, texture lost.
Literally: cut big, stew mushy
Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “chặt to bung dừ” mean?
Chop it large, boil it soft — the coarse cook's shortcut; effort saved, texture lost. Literally: cut big, stew mushy
Is “chặt to bung dừ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.