miểng
[miəŋ˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of mảnh (“fragment; shard”)
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Trung · Central Vietnam
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Central” • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) synonym of nước miếng (“drool; spit”)
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Examples
Nói chuyện gì mà văng miểng tùm lum!You can't just talk without showering on people, can you?
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “miểng” mean?
(noun) Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of mảnh (“fragment; shard”)
Is “miểng” formal or informal?
miểng is generally informal.