縮皮
simp缩皮suk1 pei4suk1 pei2suō pí
English
- reduce on costs or expenditure (spoken)
- to cut cost
粵語 — Cantonese
- 公司或者機構透過扣減人工、福利或者裝備嚟縮減皮費、支出
Examples
消防裝備亂咁縮皮,睇怕遲早搞出人命。
There have been unnecessary cuts on firefighters' gear, I think it will kill someone eventually.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk