Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Lẩm cẩm như bà già gần âm phủ

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Meaning · English

Talking nonsense or speaking unclearly

Literally: Mumbling like an old woman near the underworld

Examples

Ông ấy lẩm cẩm như bà già gần âm phủ khi nói về chủ đề đóHe was talking nonsense about that topic

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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 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Lẩm cẩm như bà già gần âm phủ” mean?

Talking nonsense or speaking unclearly Literally: Mumbling like an old woman near the underworld

Is “Lẩm cẩm như bà già gần âm phủ” formal or informal?

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

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