lấm-lét như quạ chui chuồng lợn
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Meaning · English
Completely covered in mud or filth
Literally: like a crow entering a pigpen
Examples
Sau khi chơi bóng đá, anh ấy lấm-lét như quạ chui chuồng lợn.After playing soccer, he was completely covered in mud like a crow entering a pigpen.
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “lấm-lét như quạ chui chuồng lợn” mean?
Completely covered in mud or filth Literally: like a crow entering a pigpen
Is “lấm-lét như quạ chui chuồng lợn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.