矯情
simp矫情giu2 cing4jiáo qingjiǎo qíng
English
- (Beijing dialect) argumentative; unreasonable
- affected
- unnatural
- pretentious
- (of behaviour, facial expression, tone, manner, etc) affected; artificial, unnatural; mimic
粵語 — Cantonese
- 做作
Examples
佢係個矯情嘅人,成日扮高尚。
He always acts unnaturally to pretend he is high class.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk