Tiếng Việt · Word Historical

giặc cỏ

[zak̚˧˨ʔ kɔ˧˩] 🎙 Say it

Preserved but no longer current.

Meaning · English

(verb) local insurgents and troublemakers against the central government

Verb⚠ Register: derogatoryConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

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Common questions

What does “giặc cỏ” mean?

(verb) local insurgents and troublemakers against the central government

Is “giặc cỏ” formal or informal?

giặc cỏ is generally derogatory; connotation: offensive or derogatory to many.

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