dai như giẻ
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Stuck like lacquer — an attachment nothing peels.
Literally: adhering like paint-resin
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 “dai như giẻ” mean?
Stuck like lacquer — an attachment nothing peels. Literally: adhering like paint-resin
Is “dai như giẻ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.