Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

rình mò

[zïŋ˨˩ mɔ˨˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to prowl; to sneak around in wait for something

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lén lút rình chờ

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Verb⚠ Register: derogatoryConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many

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

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Common questions

What does “rình mò” mean?

(verb) to prowl; to sneak around in wait for something

Is “rình mò” formal or informal?

rình mò is generally derogatory; connotation: offensive or derogatory to many.

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