"buôn dưa lê" meaning in Vietnamese

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Verb

IPA: [ʔɓuən˧˧ zɨə˧˧ le˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ jɨə˧˧ lej˧˧] [Huế], [ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ jɨə˧˧ lej˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: buôn + dưa lê, literally “to wholesale honeydew melons”. Alternatively, buôn + dưa + lê (“to wholesale melons and pears”). Etymology templates: {{com|vi|buôn|dưa lê}} buôn + dưa lê, {{com|vi|buôn|dưa|lê}} buôn + dưa + lê Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=buôn dưa lê|tr=}} buôn dưa lê, {{vi-verb|head=buôn dưa lê}} buôn dưa lê
  1. (figurative, idiomatic, colloquial) to shoot the breeze; to chew the fat; to gossip Tags: colloquial, figuratively, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-buôn_dưa_lê-vi-verb-SwVsWOeo Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "buôn",
        "3": "dưa lê"
      },
      "expansion": "buôn + dưa lê",
      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "buôn",
        "3": "dưa",
        "4": "lê"
      },
      "expansion": "buôn + dưa + lê",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "buôn + dưa lê, literally “to wholesale honeydew melons”. Alternatively, buôn + dưa + lê (“to wholesale melons and pears”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "buôn dưa lê",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "buôn dưa lê",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "buôn dưa lê"
      },
      "expansion": "buôn dưa lê",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to shoot the breeze; to chew the fat; to gossip"
      ],
      "id": "en-buôn_dưa_lê-vi-verb-SwVsWOeo",
      "links": [
        [
          "shoot the breeze",
          "shoot the breeze"
        ],
        [
          "chew the fat",
          "chew the fat"
        ],
        [
          "gossip",
          "gossip"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, idiomatic, colloquial) to shoot the breeze; to chew the fat; to gossip"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "figuratively",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓuən˧˧ zɨə˧˧ le˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ jɨə˧˧ lej˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ jɨə˧˧ lej˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buôn dưa lê"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "buôn",
        "3": "dưa lê"
      },
      "expansion": "buôn + dưa lê",
      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "buôn",
        "3": "dưa",
        "4": "lê"
      },
      "expansion": "buôn + dưa + lê",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "buôn + dưa lê, literally “to wholesale honeydew melons”. Alternatively, buôn + dưa + lê (“to wholesale melons and pears”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "buôn dưa lê",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "buôn dưa lê",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "buôn dưa lê"
      },
      "expansion": "buôn dưa lê",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Vietnamese colloquialisms",
        "Vietnamese compound terms",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese idioms",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Vietnamese verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to shoot the breeze; to chew the fat; to gossip"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shoot the breeze",
          "shoot the breeze"
        ],
        [
          "chew the fat",
          "chew the fat"
        ],
        [
          "gossip",
          "gossip"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, idiomatic, colloquial) to shoot the breeze; to chew the fat; to gossip"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "figuratively",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓuən˧˧ zɨə˧˧ le˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ jɨə˧˧ lej˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ jɨə˧˧ lej˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buôn dưa lê"
}

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