粵

刁diu1僑kiu4扭nau2擰ning6

simp刁侨扭拧
diu1 kiu4 nau2 ning6diāo qiáo niǔ níng

English

  1. describes the behavior of a spoilt person (normally a young kid or a young person) which is unbearably demanding and unreasonable
  2. to keep refusing to make decision when offered a series of choices; to be choosy or fussy

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 要做選擇嘅時候唔乾脆,三心兩意

Examples

  • 問你食唔食午餐,食就食唔食就唔食啦,刁橋扭擰做咩啫!

    Have you had lunch yet? Just say yes or no. Why the hesitation?

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

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