Definition

1. Noun (derogatory, slang):
   • A person who has many children: A term used to describe, often critically, a woman who gives birth to numerous children.
   • A person considered ignorant or unskilled: Used pejoratively to imply someone is only good for, or knowledgeable about, bearing children and lacks other abilities or intelligence.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cô ấy bị hàng xóm gọi là máy đẻ vì có tới sáu đứa con. (Her neighbors call her a baby-making machine because she has six children.)
  • Anh ta coi thường phụ nữ và gọi họ là những cái máy đẻ. (He looks down on women and calls them baby-making machines.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is highly offensive and dehumanizing. It reduces a person's value solely to their reproductive function. Its use is strongly discouraged in respectful discourse.

Variants and Related Words

• Đẻ (v): to give birth, to lay (eggs).
  • Con gà mái đẻ một quả trứng. (The hen laid an egg.)

Synonyms

• Baby factory (derogatory slang): a person who has many children.
• Breeder (derogatory slang): a person who bears many children.

Important Note

• Tone and Appropriateness: "Máy đẻ" is a vulgar and deeply disrespectful term. It objectifies individuals, primarily women. It should be understood as an example of offensive language but never used in polite or formal conversation.