phách lối
[fajk̟̚˧˦ loj˧˦]
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Meaning · English
(adjective) arrogant or haughty; showing off one's extraordinary (usually as intimidation)
AdjectiveRegister: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Con nhỏ ấy có điều kiện nên làm gì cũng phách lối không à.It is the girl's wealth that makes her such a show-off all the time.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “phách lối” mean?
(adjective) arrogant or haughty; showing off one's extraordinary (usually as intimidation)
Is “phách lối” formal or informal?
phách lối is generally informal.