粵

踢tek3腳goek3

simp踢脚
tek3 goek3tī jiǎo

English

  1. kicks
  2. (adj.) tough (to be met with difficulties in a situation or to be in a dilemma); abbreviation for baseboard (home decoration).
  3. to be very busy, have not a single minute to rest. Literally: feet kicking

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容非常忙碌,忙到應付唔嚟

Examples

  • 忙到踢晒腳

    to be extremely busy

  • 呢份工好踢腳㗎,做到無時停。

    This job is very busy in nature, I cannot spare a moment to rest.

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

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