phá bĩnh
[faː˧˦ ʔɓïŋ˦ˀ˥]
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Meaning · English
(verb) to disrupt; to interrupt; to be a killjoy (toward); to ruin (a situation; especially of a good time)
VerbRegister: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Tôi không muốn làm kẻ phá bĩnh.I don't want to be a killjoy (...a jerk to be a killjoy).
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “phá bĩnh” mean?
(verb) to disrupt; to interrupt; to be a killjoy (toward); to ruin (a situation; especially of a good time)
Is “phá bĩnh” formal or informal?
phá bĩnh is generally informal.