粵

當dong1街gaai1

simp当街
dong1 gaai1dāng jiē

English

  1. in the middle of the street
  2. to do something on the street; in public; usually refers to something inappropriate or embarrassing
  3. facing the street

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺公眾地方做一啲嘢,通常指一啲唔應該做或唔禮貌嘅嘢

Examples

  • 佢嬲到當街冚咗佢一巴。

    He was so angry that he slapped him in public.

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

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