mắc đái
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Needing to pee — the Southern word; Northerners say buồn đái.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Cần đi tiểu — từ miền Nam; ngoài Bắc nói buồn đái.
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
Examples
Chờ chút, tui mắc đái muốn chết nè.Hold on, I desperately need to pee.
Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Equivalents & related
Common questions
What does “mắc đái” mean?
Needing to pee — the Southern word; Northerners say buồn đái.
Is “mắc đái” formal or informal?
mắc đái is generally informal.
What is the closest equivalent?
“buồn đái” (Tiếng Việt) — same meaning · other region.