Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Thin thít như gái ngồi phải cọc

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Meaning · English

Someone is extremely bored or frustrated

Literally: as boring as a girl sitting on a wooden pole

Examples

Cô ấy cảm thấy thin thít như gái ngồi phải cọc khi chờ đợi tin từ bạn traiShe felt extremely bored while waiting for news from her boyfriend

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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 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Thin thít như gái ngồi phải cọc” mean?

Someone is extremely bored or frustrated Literally: as boring as a girl sitting on a wooden pole

Is “Thin thít như gái ngồi phải cọc” formal or informal?

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

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