trọc tếch

Đầu anh ấy trọc tếch sau khi cạo.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Completely bald: Describes a head that is entirely devoid of hair, often with a shiny or smooth scalp.
   • Bare, barren: Can be used figuratively to describe something that is utterly empty, stripped, or devoid of its usual covering (e.g., a treeless hill).

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • Ông cụ ấy đầu trọc tếch. (That old man's head is completely bald.)
  • Cánh đồng sau vụ cháy trọc tếch. (The field was completely barren after the fire.)
  • Nó cạo đầu trọc tếch. (He shaved his head completely bald.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "trọc tếch" is informal and can carry a slightly vulgar or blunt connotation, similar to "bald as a coot." It emphasizes a state of total bareness.

Variants and Related Words

• Trọc lóc (adj): A direct synonym, also meaning completely bald or bare.
  • Cái đầu trọc lóc của anh ta rất dễ nhận ra. (His completely bald head is very recognizable.)

Synonyms

• Bald: Lacking hair on the scalp.
• Hairless: Having no hair.
• Barren: Lacking vegetation; empty.

Related Idioms

• Đầu trọc tếch: A common phrase meaning "a completely bald head."
  • Với cái đầu trọc tếch, anh ấy chẳng cần chải tóc. (With a completely bald head, he doesn't need to comb his hair.)