粵

掛gwaa3靴hoe1

simp挂靴
gwaa3 hoe1guà xuē

English

  1. (sports) to hang up one's boots; to retire
  2. (of a football player) to retire or quit from his career; literally: to hang up the boots

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 足球術語;掛起球靴,唔再踢波,指球員退出職業生涯

Examples

  • 我都踢咗廿幾年,係時候掛靴喇。

    I've played football for over twenty years, it is time to retire.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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