Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Đi xa về nhà nói khoác

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Meaning · English

Exaggerate or boast about experiences when returning home

Literally: go far come home tell boast

Examples

Anh ấy đi xa về nhà nói khoác về những thành tựu của mình.He exaggerated about his achievements when he came back home.

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Đi xa về nhà nói khoác” mean?

Exaggerate or boast about experiences when returning home Literally: go far come home tell boast

Is “Đi xa về nhà nói khoác” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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