粵

擘maak3大daai6口hau2得dak1個go3窿lung1

simp掰大口得个窿
maak3 daai6 hau2 dak1 go3 lung1bāi dà kǒu dé gè lóng

English

  1. speechless (slang)
  2. to be tongue-tied due to amazement, shock, nervousness, etc.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 因為驚奇、震驚、緊張等,所以打開個口但係講唔到嘢

Examples

  • 爸爸知道自己中咗六合彩之後唔識反應,擘大口得個窿。

    When Dad knew he had won the Mark Six, he didn't know how to react. He was tongued-tied.

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

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