Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ngoăng ngoả như ả bán gà

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Behaving in a coquettish or flirtatious manner

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: sitting like a chicken seller

Examples

Cô ấy đi dự tiệc và ngoăng ngoả như ả bán gàShe went to the party and behaved coquettishly

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ngoăng ngoả như ả bán gà” mean?

Behaving in a coquettish or flirtatious manner Literally: sitting like a chicken seller

Is “Ngoăng ngoả như ả bán gà” formal or informal?

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

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