老襯
simp老衬lou5 can3lǎo chèn
English
- (slang) to be a groom (going to get married); someone who can easily be tricked by others; a mug; a dupe; a gull; a chump; patsy
- dupe; sucker; victim of a fraud; an ignorant or naive person, a person who does not understand the ways of the street. Literally: old fool
- (satiric) married man
粵語 — Cantonese
- 愚笨,蠢鈍,容易被騙嘅人;無知、天真嘅人,唔知世途險惡
- 戲稱結咗婚嘅男人
Examples
你唔知佢兩年前瓜咗老襯咩?
Didn't you know that he passed away two years ago?
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
出世、結婚、瓜老襯;記得帶錢喎。
Be born, get married, and die; always bring money.
Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY
揾老襯
to defraud
老襯亭
the Fool's Pavilion (old Peak Tower of Hong Kong, demolished)
鱷魚頭老襯底
appears very clever or tough but is actually stupid or ineffective
成個老襯,從此被困。
To be a married man, to be trapped forever.
你賣假貨俾我,當我係老襯咩?
Are you treating me like a sucker to sell me fakes? ----
佢決定同女朋友結婚,做個老襯喎。
He decided to wed his girlfriend and be a married man.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk