Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

thòm thèm

[tʰɔm˨˩ tʰɛm˨˩]

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

Meaning · English

(adjective) unsatiated, yearning for more

Adjective

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

Examples

Tôi mới gặp lại thằng bạn cũ, cái thằng mỗi khi cười làm tim tôi thút thít thòm thèm.I just saw an old friend again, this guy who leaves my heart sobbing with yearning every time he smiles.

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 “thòm thèm” mean?

(adjective) unsatiated, yearning for more

Is “thòm thèm” formal or informal?

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

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