上得牀嚟掀被冚
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English
- to want more than one is given; to push one's luck
粵語 — Cantonese
- 得寸進尺
Examples
我見個乞兒可憐，所以俾我間舖就過期嘅麪包佢，點知佢上得牀嚟掀被冚，話唔要麪包而係要錢。
I felt sorry for the beggar, so I gave him some bread from my shop that was about to expire. However, he pushed his luck saying he wanted money instead of bread.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk