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ngoém

[ŋwɛm˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) To wolf down, consume food quickly.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Tôi đã ngoém bánh mì thịt nguội.I wolfed down a ham sandwich.

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Common questions

What does “ngoém” mean?

(verb) To wolf down, consume food quickly.

Is “ngoém” formal or informal?

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

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