嘔au2心sam1

English

1. something or someone which is irritating or disgusting; to put in all of one's effort
2. disgusting, revolting, repulsive, so obnoxious that makes somebody vomit
3. exerting one's utmost effort, esp. in artistic works

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 核突，令人厭惡到作嘔嘅地步。
2. 俾咗好多心機落去，特別形容一啲藝術作品。嘔心瀝血。

Examples

• 嘔心之作

  a piece of work which embodies one's utmost effort

• 佢講嘅説話好嘔心。

  What he said was really disgusting. ----