hứa lèo

[hɨə˧˦ lɛw˨˩]

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Meaning · English

(verb) to irresponsibly promise something but is unwilling to or unable to fulfill it

VerbRegister: informal

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

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Common questions

What does “hứa lèo” mean?

(verb) to irresponsibly promise something but is unwilling to or unable to fulfill it

Is “hứa lèo” formal or informal?

hứa lèo is generally informal.