mẫm bóng
[məm˦ˀ˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) plump and firm
Adjective
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Ðôi càng tôi mẫm bóng. Những cái vuốt ở chân, ở khoeo cứ cứng dần và nhọn hoắt.My hind legs are plump and firm. The pincers at my legs and at the back of my knees are getting harder and pointier.
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 “mẫm bóng” mean?
(adjective) plump and firm
Is “mẫm bóng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.