vúc vắc hoặc xắc vắc như mặt đánh bồng

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Meaning · English

completely confused or disorganized

Literally: tangled and messy like a face slapped by a rice paddle

Examples

Công việc của anh ấy đang vúc vắc hoặc xắc vắc như mặt đánh bồng sau khi sa thải nhân viênHis work is completely confused and disorganized after firing the employees

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Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Source gloss (Vietnamese): “Bộ húc hất không nên nết.” Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “vúc vắc hoặc xắc vắc như mặt đánh bồng” mean?

completely confused or disorganized Literally: tangled and messy like a face slapped by a rice paddle

Is “vúc vắc hoặc xắc vắc như mặt đánh bồng” formal or informal?

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