õng ẹo

[ʔawŋ͡m˦ˀ˥ ʔɛw˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(adjective) girlish, dainty and fussy

AdjectiveConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many

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

Examples

Đàn ông đàn ang mà sao õng ẹo như đàn bà con gái vậy.You're clearly a man, so why are you acting all fussy and dainty like a girl?

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 “õng ẹo” mean?

(adjective) girlish, dainty and fussy

Is “õng ẹo” formal or informal?

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