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Hong Kong Code-mixing Dictionary

A contemporary Cantonese-English dictionary


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fade out

Definition: A code-mixing term used by native Hong Kongers to refer to withdrawing from a relationship gradually. However, it can also be comparable to 'ghosting' if the withdrawal is sudden enough. Usage: E.g. 可以點樣fade out想追我既人 (How can I fade out from someone who is chasing me?)Synonym: 淡出Reference: https://lihkg.com/thread/2975441/page/1
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