bốc phét

/[ɓok˧˥ fɛt˧˥]/action, mild

What does bốc phét mean? bốc phét is a Vietnamese mild that translates to “talking out of your ass / capping” in English.

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"talking out of your ass / capping"

The Northern, non-vulgar equivalent of 'xạo lồn'. To tell tall tales, lie to impress, or exaggerate significantly.

Rolling eyes at a politician's speech: 'Toàn bốc phét!' (It's all bullshit!)