粵

拋paau1浪long6頭tau4

simp抛浪头
paau1 long6 tau4pāo làng tou

English

  1. (slang) to bluff or to fake one's abilities or intentions, usually in an attempt to intimidate someone
  2. to show off before a fight, or an argument, by using abusive language; to bluff someone off; to act tough ; literally: throw a wave

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 同人真正開打之前,炫耀或者吹噓一下己方實力

Examples

  • 想拋我浪頭?慳返啖氣啦,阿叔嚇大嘅。

    You want to bluff me off ? Save your effort son, as your uncle, I was well trained by threats from the youth.

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

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