cục cằn
[kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ kan˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) irritable and rude; grumpy and uncouth; having a bad temper
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “cục cằn” mean?
(adjective) irritable and rude; grumpy and uncouth; having a bad temper
Is “cục cằn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.