lố lăng

See also: lolang, lo lắng, and lỡ làng

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • nhố nhăng

Etymology

From lố.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lo˧˦ laŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [low˨˩˦ laŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [low˦˥ laŋ˧˧]

Adjective

lố lăng

  1. odd (to the extent that others cannot lay their eyes on it); queer; strange; ridiculous