嚇鬼
simp吓鬼haak3 gwai2xià guǐ
English
- to scare the ghost, who are you trying to scare?
- to bluff, hoping to scare off someone; literally: to scare ghost
- to scare someone
粵語 — Cantonese
- 虛張聲勢,希望令對手知難而退
- 做一啲行為令人驚恐
Examples
痴線嘎,做咩嚇鬼我?人嚇人冇藥醫㗎。
Why did you scare me like that? There's no cure for humans scaring each other.
你嚇鬼呀?冇用㗎。我一早睇穿你冇料到㗎啦。
Trying to scare me off? No chance. I saw through your tricks long ago. ----
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk