批個頭畀你當櫈坐
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English
- you have my word; cut one's head off and let another person sit on it as a chair; an exaggerated expression used in bets to show how confident one is
粵語 — Cantonese
- 攞嚟同人打賭;用嚟表達對自己嘅估計或諾言非常有信心,因為咁有信心所以用咩方法輸賭都得
Examples
如果佢準時出現,我就批個頭落嚟俾你當凳坐。
I'll eat my hat (literally 'I'll cut my head off and let you sit on it as a chair') if he shows up on time.
我月尾一定還到錢㗎喇,唔係到時批個頭畀你當凳坐。
I will return the money at the end of the month for sure. You have my word.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk