văng tê

Một người đàn ông nói văng tê trong cuộc họp.

Definition

1. Adverb (vulgar, colloquial):
   • Inconsiderately; recklessly; without thought or care: Used to describe speaking or acting in a wild, unrestrained, or inappropriate manner, often with a vulgar or crude connotation.
   • Haphazardly; at random; nonsensically: Describes actions, especially speech, that are done without logic, accuracy, or regard for consequence.

Usage Examples

• Adverb:
  • Nó cứ nói văng tê, chẳng sợ mất lòng ai. (He just talks recklessly, not afraid of offending anyone.)
  • Đừng có phát biểu văng tê trong cuộc họp. (Don't speak inconsiderately/nonsensically in the meeting.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "văng tê" is strongly marked as vulgar and informal. It is typically used in critical or disapproving contexts to condemn someone's speech or behavior as crude, thoughtless, and socially unacceptable.

Variants and Related Words

• Nói văng tê (verb phrase): To speak recklessly/nonsensically.
  • Anh ta say rượu và bắt đầu nói văng tê. (He was drunk and started talking nonsense.)

Synonyms

• Recklessly: Without thinking about the consequences.
• Inconsiderately: Without consideration for others.
• Nonsensically: In a way that makes no sense.

Related Idioms

• Nói bừa nói bãi / Nói tầm bậy: To talk rubbish/nonsense (similar in meaning but may have a slightly less vulgar tone than "nói văng tê").