sĩ gái
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Meaning · English
To peacock for the girls — showing off («sĩ» as in sĩ diện, face-saving pride) specifically because women are watching.
Literally: to act proud for girls
Register: informalEra: ~2000s – present
Examples
Có crush ngồi bàn trên là nó bắt đầu sĩ gái ngay.The moment his crush sits a row ahead, the peacocking begins.
Editorial example (batch 057)
Sources & notes
Found via hieuchua.com/define/S%C4%A9%20G%C3%A1i (retrieved 2026-08-10; meaning reference only, definition original). Common colloquial but no independent gloss located today — candidate pending a second source.
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Common questions
What does “sĩ gái” mean?
To peacock for the girls — showing off («sĩ» as in sĩ diện, face-saving pride) specifically because women are watching. Literally: to act proud for girls
Is “sĩ gái” formal or informal?
sĩ gái is generally informal.
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