"thầy cãi" meaning in Vietnamese

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "english": "It appears he's studying to become a lawyer.",
          "ref": "2016, Trầm Hương, Trong cơn lốc xoáy, part I, NXB Phụ nữ, page 399:",
          "text": "Nghe đâu chú ấy học nghề thầy cãi.",
          "type": "quote"
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        "lawyer (professional person authorized to practice law)"
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        "(informal, dated) lawyer (professional person authorized to practice law)"
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          "thầy",
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        "(ironic) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see thầy, cãi."
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      "ipa": "[tʰəj˨˩ kaːj˦ˀ˥]",
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        "Hà-Nội"
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      "ipa": "[tʰəj˦˩ kaːj˧˨]",
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        "Huế"
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      "ipa": "[tʰəj˨˩ kaːj˨˩˦]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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          "english": "It appears he's studying to become a lawyer.",
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      "ipa": "[tʰəj˨˩ kaːj˨˩˦]",
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