chó ăn vã mắm
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Dogs gobbling straight fish-paste — a snarling free-for-all of a quarrel.
Literally: dogs eat mắm plain
Sources & notes
Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Tục ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “chó ăn vã mắm” mean?
Dogs gobbling straight fish-paste — a snarling free-for-all of a quarrel. Literally: dogs eat mắm plain
Is “chó ăn vã mắm” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.