lom lom

[lɔm˧˧ lɔm˧˧]

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

Meaning · English

(adverb) intently

Adverb

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

Examples

Con Cộc mổ vô ống quyển ông, rồi nhóng cần cổ dòm ông lom lom, có phải ông chờ bà đó quay lại không?Cộc pecked at his shin and craned its neck to intently stare at him: "Waiting for that woman to come back, aren't you?"

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “lom lom” mean?

(adverb) intently

Is “lom lom” formal or informal?

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