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香港中英夾雜字典

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collect skin

定義: A code-mixing term that native Hong Kongers use to tell somebody to shut the f**k up. It is used instead of the Cantonese equivalent '收皮' in order to tone down the directness of this very rude phrase. It originates from street vendors who used to pack their things up on wooden mats when police arrived back in those days of Hong Kong. 用法: E.g. 喂,講完未呀?Collect skin啦。E.g. 真係頂你唔順呀,快D collect skin啦。同義詞: 收皮參考: https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/things-to-do/cantonese-slang-you-need-to-know-right-now?utm_campaign=likeshopme&utm_medium=instagram&utm_source=dash+hudson&utm_content=www.instagram.com/p/Cy8AD_WtaxO/

touchwood

定義: (noun) A code-mixing term that Hong Kongers say in order to avoid bad luck, which is similar to '大吉利是' in Cantonese. 用法: E.g. Touchwood講句,如果件貨聽日唔準時到,請問要等到幾時呢?參考: https://lihkg.com/thread/733616/page/1

appreciate

定義: A posh way of saying that you admire someone's work or effort, in order to show your high social status or higher education background. 用法: E.g. 我好appreciate你個idea. Well done. E.g. 我好appreciate你做既野。不過,你都唔可以迫我accept你個apology。

case

定義: A generic code-mixing term used for a number of Chinese words meaning 'case', in order to maximise communicative efficiency. 用法: E.g. 喂,阿John。同我follow下個case得嗎?(個案) E.g. 今次呢單case好似唔簡單。(案件) E.g. 呢個病人個case睇嚴重D喎。(病情) E.g. 我明白你個case。(情況)

catch up

定義: A code-mixing term used by Hong Kongers to refer to talking to someone in order to know what they have been doing. 用法: E.g. 我地幾時會再catch up吓?好耐冇見喇。同義詞: 趕上進度

pretend to be a pig to eat a tiger

定義: A Kongish code-mixing phrase that refers to acting dumb and innocent in order to win someone, such as in a card game. 用法: E.g. I know you've got an ace up your sleeves! Stop pretending to be a pig to eat a tiger!同義詞: 扮豬食老虎參考: https://ling-app.com/yue/cantonese-slang-words/

revamp

定義: A code-mixing term that working class Hong Kongers often use to refer to changing something in order to improve or make it new again, such as a website. 用法: E.g. 個website做revamp要幾耐?同義詞: 翻新

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/

contribute

定義: A code-mixing term that working class Hong Kongers like to use to refer to giving or providing something, in order to help achieve a goal. 用法: E.g. 麻煩大家contribute一吓個discussion。同義詞: 貢獻參考: https://www.threads.net/@hongtonese/post/C8zlfwZytLZ

site visit

定義: A code-mixing term that working class Hong Kongers like to use to refer to a physical inspection of a site in order to discuss the scope of work with contractors and foresee any potential problems. 用法: E.g. 進行project之前要做好site visit,以便理解好成個scope。同義詞: 實地考察