mắc cười

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Vietnamese

Etymology

mắc (to want to) +‎ cười (to laugh).

Pronunciation

Adjective

mắc cười

  1. (Southern Vietnam) funny
    Synonyms: tức cười, buồn cười
    • 2005, Nguyễn Ngọc Tư, "Cánh đồng bất tận" chapter 2 (in Cánh đồng bất tận), Trẻ publishing house
      Suốt buổi, không dính con cá nào, chị nói, "Mắc cười quá, tới mấy con cá quỷ này còn chê chị".
      The entire time, she could not catch a single fish; she said, "So funny, even those fiendish fish refuse me."