thiệt tình
[tʰiət̚˧˨ʔ tïŋ˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(adjective) Southern Vietnam form of thật tình
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adverb) Southern Vietnam form of thật tình
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(interjection) honestly; seriously; for Pete's sake
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
• Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”
Examples
Giỡn thì giỡn vừa vừa thôi chứ giỡn gì ghê vậy. Thiệt tình luôn á.Play harmless jokes, don't play such a cruel joke. Jesus Christ, what's wrong with you?
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “thiệt tình” mean?
(adjective) Southern Vietnam form of thật tình
Is “thiệt tình” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.