Tuesday, December 28, 2010

揦利

[Literization] Sting the tongue
[Meaning] Expensive

Example
What so expensive of your apples, 5 dollars per one. But the apples are only sold at 10 dollars for 3 aside of your store.
乜你賣啲蘋果咁揦利呀,要五蚊一個。隔離只係賣十蚊三個咋。

Saturday, December 11, 2010

盟塞

[Meaning] Be stupid

Example
John is very stupid, I taught him many times but he still doesn't understand the basic calcuation of 2+2 = 2 square.
阿莊好盟塞, 我教佢好多次都仍然唔明白2加2等於2平方.

Monday, November 8, 2010

把鬼

[Literization] Muddle the ghost
[Meaning] Be useless / Meaningless

Example
Why you buy me an oven? It is meaningless as I don't know how to cook!
我都唔識煮飯,你送個焗爐比我把鬼咩!

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

陰公

[Literization] Moon + Male
[Meaning] Calamitousness, Poorness

Example
The cat is really poor, that the boy ill-treats it everyday.
隻貓真陰公, 果個男仔每日都虐待佢.

Sunday, October 24, 2010

唔係路

[Literization] Not the way
[Meaning] It doesn't seem the right way or right thing

Example
It seems off the beam. I am waiting for 2 hours but he still no show up yet. I believe he is still sleeping now.
唔係路喎. 等咗兩個鍾頭都未出現, 我相信佢一定未瞓醒.