粵

冇mou5釐lei4正zing3經ging1

simp冇厘正经
mou5 lei4 zing3 ging1mǎo lí zhèng jīng

English

  1. not behaving seriously
  2. used to criticise someone of joking about serious matters; literally: without a gram of seriousness

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 嬉皮笑臉,一啲都唔正經,品行同態度規矩都唔端莊

Examples

  • 大難臨頭,佢都仲冇厘正經,真係唔識死。

    Faced with absolute doom, he is still joking around, I don't think he knows how badly the situation is.

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

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