剝花生
simp剥花生mok1 faa1 sang1bāo huā shēng
English
- being the outsider; to be a third wheel; rubbernecking; to be an onlooker
- to watch a dramatic event unfold as a bystander; literally: to shell peanuts
粵語 — Cantonese
- 同食花生
Examples
阻住人哋談情説愛、做電燈膽;因花生殼分左右兩邊,剝花生就比喻為分開一對情侶(舊式用法)
(obsolete) to be the uncomfortable third-person together with a pair of lovers
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk