vớ
[vəː˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Socks — the Southern word; Northerners say tất.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Đồ mang trong giày — từ miền Nam; ngoài Bắc nói tất.
Where it’s used:
Used
Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam
Examples
mang vớto be wearing socks
Trời lạnh nhớ mang vớ cho ấm chân.It’s cold — wear socks to keep your feet warm.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Equivalents & related
Common questions
What does “vớ” mean?
Socks — the Southern word; Northerners say tất.
Is “vớ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
What is the closest equivalent?
“tất” (Tiếng Việt) — same meaning · other region.