粵

側zak1側zak1膊bok3

simp侧侧膊
zak1 zak1 bok3cè cè bó

English

  1. to avoid the responsibility for something
  2. to shirk responsibility or shuffle something off in a low-key manner, hoping that nobody notices

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 做咗啲唔好嘅嘢,或者冇做應該做嘅嘢,所以低調行事,避免俾人發現;歇後語:唔多覺

Examples

  • 佢成日都側側膊,要同事幫佢做埋佢啲嘢。

    She often suffles her responsibilities off and let her colleagues complete the tasks for her.

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

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