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Hong Kong Code-mixing Dictionary

A contemporary Cantonese-English dictionary


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osim

Definition: Often translated into a bilingual pun 'Old嬋' meaning a middle aged woman, this is a code-mixing term used by native Hong Kongers to refer to the Osim massage chair.

Usage: E.g. 有OSIM唔使搵Old嬋,但係坐上去就變左Old嬋。(If we have OSIM, then there is no need to find an old auntie. But sitting on an OSIM chair will make you an old auntie.)

Synonym: Old嬋

Reference: https://lihkg.com/thread/2358165/page/1

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