ốm nheo
[ʔom˧˦ ɲɛw˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(adjective) very skinny
AdjectiveRegister: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “ốm nheo” mean?
(adjective) very skinny
Is “ốm nheo” formal or informal?
ốm nheo is generally informal.