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ho dor

定義: (textspeak) Transliterated from ‘好多’ meaning ‘a lot’ or ‘many’, this is a Kongish code-mixing term used by local student Hong Kongers to complain about the excess of homework. 用法: E.g. Ho dor gong for ah! (好多功課呀!)同義詞: 好多參考: https://hklanguage.home.blog/2019/11/16/the-use-of-transliteration-in-kongish/

show me your love rice

定義: Translated from the punning of ‘粟米肉粒飯’ (shuk mai yuk lup fan), this is a Kongish code-mixing term that refers to a rice dish with creamed corn and pork served in Hong Kong Cha Chaan Tang restaurants. 用法: E.g. Excuse me, may I have a ‘show me your love rice’?同義詞: 粟米肉粒飯參考: https://hklanguage.home.blog/2019/11/12/kongish-a-new-language-of-hong-kongers/

adhoc

定義: A code-mixing term that Hong Kongers often use to refer to tasks that have not been planned and must be done at the time as they were assigned. 用法: E.g. 今日公司唔係好忙,不過有好多adhoc野做。同義詞: 臨時工作

anyhow

定義: Usually placed at the start of a clause or sentence, this is a code-mixing term used by native Hong Kongers to replace the phrase '無論如何', meaning 'no matter what' in Cantonese. 用法: E.g. 我知你好忙,但anyhow,你一定要幫我。

Park'n Shop

定義: Originated from a supermarket chain in Hong Kong, this is a code-mixing term used by real ABC Hong Kongers to tell somebody to go to hell, as the name can be abbreviated to 'PK', which resembles the swear word '仆街' in Cantonese. 用法: E.g. 想搵我笨?!Go to Park'n Shop!

work from home

定義: A code-mixing term that is often used by Hong Kongers instead of '在家工作'. 用法: E.g. 我今日真係爽呀,可以work from home。成日煲netflix都得啦!同義詞: 在家工作

chop

定義: A code-mixing term used by working class Hong Kongers to refer to a company stamp. (公司蓋章) 用法: E.g. 可唔可以借個chop黎用吓?同義詞: 公司蓋章參考: https://paper.hket.com/article/190909/行政人員英語詞窮%20見客口啞

chok

定義: A code-mixing term that refers to pulling a face that looks pretentious in order to look cool. 用法: E.g. 林峯:你睇吓我個樣夠唔夠chok?!參考: https://zolimacitymag.com/pop-cantonese-hea-chok-chur/

boil telephone congee

定義: Known as Kongish, this is a code-mixing phrase that native Hong Kongers use to refer to talking on the phone for hours. (煲電話粥) 用法: E.g. Stop boiling telephone congee with your friend every day!同義詞: 煲電話粥參考: https://theculturetrip.com/asia/china/hong-kong/articles/8-colloquialisms-unique-to-cantonese

short

定義: (adj.) insane; malfunctioning; derived from "short circuit". Often used as "sot sot deih", meaning a little insane. 用法: E.g. 你契爺凍到short咗. (Your godfather is freezing to the point of insanity.) E.g. 部冷氣機short左。快D搵人黎整返佢啦。