ăn bám

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

ăn +‎ bám.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔan˧˧ ʔɓaːm˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːm˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːm˦˥]

Verb edit

to live off (someone else); to sponge on; to live on
to be a freeloader

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