粵

扑bok1鎚ceoi2

bok1 ceoi2pū chuíinferred

English

  1. to make a decision or to confirm; literally, to hit the hammer (when the auctioneer determines the wining bid)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 比喻作出決定,或者確認一件事;來自拍賣成交嘅擊槌動作

Examples

  • 我哋咁多人不如叫套餐啦,有冇異議?冇人反對就扑槌㗎喇。

    There are quite a few of us. Any objections if we order a set meal? If no, I'll call it settled.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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