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扯ce2貓maau1尾mei5

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English

  1. (slang) to collaborate with a partner in crime on a lie in order to avoid a problem or to trick someone; to put on an act together to try and cover up something
  2. (of two people) to collude with each other to avoid a problem or to deceive or frame up others; two people connive in swindles ; cover up by putting on an act ; literally: to pull a cat's tail

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 兩個人夾埋一齊合謀設局去達到自己嘅目的,例如係呃人、隱瞞事實、互相推卸責任。

Examples

  • 佢哋兩個扯貓尾呃人啲錢。

    The two of them collude with each other to cheat others' money.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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