súc sinh

[sʊwk͡p̚˧˦ sïŋ˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) a piece of garbage; a piece of trash; a scumbag

NounConnotation: offensive or derogatory to many

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

Examples

[…] leaving me smarting with a sense of injustice that had been done me and my class. The man was a beast. I hated him, then, and consoled myself with the thought that his behavior was what was to be expected from a man of the working class.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “súc sinh” mean?

(noun) a piece of garbage; a piece of trash; a scumbag

Is “súc sinh” formal or informal?

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