phồm phàm

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phồm phàm

Một người đàn ông ăn uống phồm phàm trên bàn ăn.

Definition
  1. Adverb:
    • Gluttonously and coarsely: Describes the manner of eating or drinking in a greedy, hasty, and impolite way, often making noise and showing poor table manners.
Usage Examples
  • Adverb:
    • Anh ta ăn uống một cách phồm phàm. (He eats in a gluttonous and coarse manner.)
    • Đừng ăn phồm phàm như vậy trước mặt khách. (Don't eat so gluttonously and coarsely in front of guests.)
Advanced Usage
  • The word phồm phàm is almost exclusively used to modify verbs related to consumption, primarily ăn (to eat) and uống (to drink). It vividly depicts not just hunger but a lack of refinement.
  • It carries a negative connotation, implying criticism of the eater's behavior.
Variants and Related Words
  • Nhồm nhoàm: A direct synonym with identical meaning and usage. Phồm phàm is considered a variant of nhồm nhoàm.
    • Thằng bé ăn nhồm nhoàm hết đĩa bánh. (The boy gobbled up the whole plate of cakes gluttonously.)
Synonyms
  • Tham ăn: greedy (in eating).
  • Ăn ngấu nghiến: to devour, to wolf down (food).
  • Ăn ồn ào: to eat noisily.
Notes on Meaning
  • phồm phàm specifically describes the of the action (eating/drinking). It is not used to describe a person's inherent trait; for that, an adjective like tham ăn (gluttonous) would be used.
  • It emphasizes both the audible (noisy chewing, slurping) and visual (hasty, messy) aspects of impolite eating.
phồm phàm

Một người đàn ông ăn uống phồm phàm trên bàn ăn.

  1. như nhồm nhoàm

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