ngầu
Vietnamese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
ngầu
- (chiefly in compounds, of liquid) very unclear
- Synonym: đục ngầu
- nước đục ngầu ― very unclear/muddy/dirty water
- (of eyes) bloodshot
- (slang, disapproving) seemingly delinquent, thuggish, prone to fighting or causing trouble (clarification of this definition is needed)
- (slang) cool (awesome; fantastic; great)
- (slang, of clothing) cool (fashionable; stylish)
- Synonyms: bảnh, bảnh chọe
- Tao mặc quần da trông hơi bị ngầu nhỉ?
- Don't I look so cool wearing these leather pants?
Derived terms
- cool ngầu
- đỏ ngầu
- đục ngầu
- ngầu đét
- ngầu lòi