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ống nhổ

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Spittoon: A small container, typically made of metal, ceramic, or glass, used for spitting into, especially for saliva or phlegm.
    • Cuspidor: A synonym for spittoon, often used in historical or medical contexts.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Trong phòng khám cũ thường có một ống nhổ bằng sứ. (In the old clinic, there was usually a ceramic spittoon.)
    • Bệnh nhân được đưa một ống nhổ để sử dụng. (The patient was given a spittoon to use.)
Advanced Usage
  • Historically, ống nhổ was a common fixture in public places, homes, and medical facilities before modern hygiene practices became widespread.
  • In a figurative or critical sense, referring to something as an ống nhổ can imply it is a receptacle for unwanted or vile things.
Variants and Related Words
  • Ống phóng (n): An older, synonymous term for spittoon.
  • Ống súc (n): Another less common variant meaning rinsing tube or spittoon.
  • Bình nhổ (n): A phrase meaning "spitting vessel," closely related in meaning.
Synonyms
  • Spittoon: The most direct English equivalent.
  • Cuspidor: A formal term, often for ornate spittoons.
  • Salivarium: A technical, medical term.
Related Idioms
  • While there are no common idioms using ống nhổ directly, it can appear in descriptive phrases about poor hygiene or outdated practices, e.g., (as outdated as a spittoon).
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