Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Ruột ngựa phổi bò

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Meaning · English

Having a big appetite

Literally: Horse intestines cow lungs

Examples

Cậu ấy ăn nhiều như ruột ngựa phổi bò.He eats a lot like he has horse intestines and cow lungs.

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Ruột ngựa phổi bò” mean?

Having a big appetite Literally: Horse intestines cow lungs

Is “Ruột ngựa phổi bò” formal or informal?

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

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