搭daap3訕saan3

English

1. to hit on someone
2. to strike up a conversation with a stranger; to interrupt or break into a conversation of others abruptly
3. to strike up a conversation
4. to start talking to end an awkward silence or embarrassing situation

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 好唐突咁同陌生人交談；突然插口加入其他人嘅對話

Examples

• 人哋傾緊重要嘢，咪走嚟搭訕啦！

  We are discussing some important issues, don't break into our conversation!

• 阿媽教我唔好同街上便嘅陌生人搭訕。

  Mum teaches me not to strike up a conversation with a stranger on street.

• 在酒吧有没有美女找你搭讪？

  Did any cute girls talk to you at the bar?

  Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

• 英國人很少在火車上和陌生人搭訕。

  English people rarely talk to strangers in the train.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY