kém tắm

Vietnamese

Etymology

kém +‎ tắm.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɛm˧˦ tam˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛm˦˧˥ tam˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɛm˦˥ tam˦˥]

Adjective

kém tắm

  1. (Northern Vietnam, colloquial, informal) awkward, clumsy, good-for-nothing
    Đúng là cái đồ kém tắm!
    Such a good-for-nothing goofball!
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