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mệt rứa

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Meaning · English

A Central groan of weariness — "so tiring / what a drag". The "rứa" turns an ordinary complaint into unmistakably Central speech.

Literally: tired like-that

Where it’s used: More common Miền Trung · Central Vietnam

Examples

Họp từ sáng tới chừ chưa xong, mệt rứa hè.We've been in meetings from morning till now and still aren't done — so exhausting.

Editorial example (batch 046)

Sources & notes

Discovered via slangviet.com (headword reference only; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05. Reference page: slangviet.com/phrases/met-rua.

Common questions

What does “mệt rứa” mean?

A Central groan of weariness — "so tiring / what a drag". The "rứa" turns an ordinary complaint into unmistakably Central speech. Literally: tired like-that

Is “mệt rứa” formal or informal?

mệt rứa is generally informal.

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