Tiếng Việt · Slang Attested

cười xỉu

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Meaning · English

Laughing to the point of fainting — the compact, comment-ready hyperbole; part of the productive Gen-Z "X + xỉu" (faint) family.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cười đến mức gần ngất xỉu

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Literally: laugh-faint

Where it’s used: Origin Mạng xã hội · Vietnamese internet culture

Examples

Đọc bình luận dưới bài đó cười xỉu, dân mạng sáng tạo dễ sợ.The comments under that post had me in stitches — netizens are terrifyingly creative.

Editorial example (batch 046)

Sources & notes

Discovered via slangviet.com (headword reference only; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05. Reference page: slangviet.com/phrases/cuoi-xiu. The "xỉu" booster attaches freely: cưng xỉu, mê xỉu, ngon xỉu…

Topics: Gen Z slang

Common questions

What does “cười xỉu” mean?

Laughing to the point of fainting — the compact, comment-ready hyperbole; part of the productive Gen-Z "X + xỉu" (faint) family. Literally: laugh-faint

Is “cười xỉu” formal or informal?

cười xỉu is generally informal.

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