吊癮
simp吊瘾also written弔癮diu3 jan5diào yǐn
English
- to tantalize; to go cold turkey on an addiction
- to slightly satisfy a certain craving, just enough to let the addiction lingers; literally: hanging addiction
粵語 — Cantonese
- 稍微滿足一下既有嘅癮性,令上癮症狀加劇;亦指賣關子
Examples
套戲喺高潮位就完,仲唔係吊觀眾癮?
The movie ends right at its climax, can there be any hooks more obvious than that?
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk