粵

裝zong1模mou4作zok3樣joeng6

simp装模作样
zong1 mou4 zok3 joeng6zhuāng mó zuò yàng

English

  1. (idiom) to put on an act; to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics
  2. to behave in an affected way; to pretend

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 專登扮嘢;唔係出於自然嘅表現;做作

Examples

  • 你咁裝模作樣真係令人好反感。

    I am sick of your affected manner.

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

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