phắn
[fan˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(interjection) get lost!
Register: informalConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to leave one alone or go away
Register: informalConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many
Examples
Tao đã bảo mày đi chơi cơ mà? Phắn đi chỗ khác!
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “phắn” mean?
(interjection) get lost!
Is “phắn” formal or informal?
phắn is generally informal; connotation: offensive or derogatory to many.