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Hong Kong Code-mixing Dictionary
A contemporary Cantonese-English dictionary
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Definition: Known as Kongish and originated from a story where a man used to lure children by promising to buy them goldfish, this is a code-mixing term that native Hong Kongers use to refer to a paedophile. (金魚佬)
Usage: E.g. Stop buying me chocolate and lure me like a goldish man!
Synonym: 金魚佬
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Local Student Hong Konger Code-mixing
2024-04-21
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