khô cả cổ

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Talked till the throat runs dry — pleading at length to ears that never open.

Literally: dry through the throat
Sources & notes

Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Tục ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “khô cả cổ” mean?

Talked till the throat runs dry — pleading at length to ears that never open. Literally: dry through the throat

Is “khô cả cổ” formal or informal?

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