ngựa bà
[ŋɨə˧˨ʔ ʔɓaː˨˩]
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
(noun) an improper, indecent woman
NounConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Tôi phải xé xác con ngựa bà đó mới được.I must tear that vixen apart.
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 “ngựa bà” mean?
(noun) an improper, indecent woman
Is “ngựa bà” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.