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tức á

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Meaning · English

A chat-sized puff of steam — "ugh, so annoying!" with the Southern particle "á" doing the pouting.

Literally: angry, y'know

Where it’s used: Origin Mạng xã hội · Vietnamese internet culture

Examples

Tải gần xong 99% thì mất mạng, tức á!Download hit 99% and the internet died — SO annoying!

Editorial example (batch 046)

Sources & notes

Discovered via slangviet.com (headword reference only; definition and example written independently for Idiomer). Retrieved 2026-08-05. Reference page: slangviet.com/phrases/tuc-a.

Topics: Gen Z slang

Common questions

What does “tức á” mean?

A chat-sized puff of steam — "ugh, so annoying!" with the Southern particle "á" doing the pouting. Literally: angry, y'know

Is “tức á” formal or informal?

tức á is generally informal.

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