Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

vớ vẩn

[vəː˧˦ vən˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) ridiculous; stupid; nonsensical

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ngớ ngẩn; ngu ngốc; vô nghĩa

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Adjective

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

Examples

Mày nghe gì chưa? Người ta chế được kim cương từ rác rồi đó! Vớ vẩn!Have you heard the news? They've finally been able to synthesize diamond from garbage! That does sound like garbage!

Dẹp ba trò vớ vẩn đi!Enough with the bullcrap!

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “vớ vẩn” mean?

(adjective) ridiculous; stupid; nonsensical

Is “vớ vẩn” formal or informal?

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

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