"láo" meaning in Vietnamese

See láo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [laːw˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [laːw˨˩˦] [Huế], [laːw˦˥] (note: Saigon)
Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} láo, {{vi-adj}} láo
  1. (colloquial) not compliant with one's superior or people older than them; insolent Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-láo-vi-adj-qnmAJ7s7
  2. (colloquial, of a person) mendacious Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-láo-vi-adj-U-Q9pDFF Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 14 84 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bố láo, láo lếu (từ láy), láo toét, láo xược, lếu láo (từ láy), xấc láo

Verb

IPA: [laːw˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [laːw˨˩˦] [Huế], [laːw˦˥] (note: Saigon)
Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} láo, {{vi-verb}} láo
  1. (colloquial) to lie, deceive Tags: colloquial Synonyms: dối
    Sense id: en-láo-vi-verb-cAkCDbmr
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      "ipa": "[laːw˨˩˦]",
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      "ipa": "[laːw˦˥]",
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      "ipa": "[laːw˦˥]",
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  "synonyms": [
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      "word": "dối"
    }
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      "word": "bố láo"
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      "roman": "từ láy",
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    {
      "word": "láo toét"
    },
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      "word": "láo xược"
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          "superior",
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  ],
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      "ipa": "[laːw˨˩˦]",
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      "ipa": "[laːw˦˥]",
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