Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

lốp bốp

[lop̚˧˦ ʔɓop̚˧˦]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) Used to describe irregular, loud, crisp sounds: crackly; popping; snapping

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tiếng nổ lốp bốp

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

tre nứa cháy nổ lốp bốpburning bamboo crackles loudly

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 ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) rash, thoughtless, impulsive

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

vội vàng, thiếu suy nghĩ

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

ăn nói lốp bốpto speak rashly

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “lốp bốp” mean?

(adjective) Used to describe irregular, loud, crisp sounds: crackly; popping; snapping

Is “lốp bốp” formal or informal?

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