粵

食sik6皇wong4家gaa1飯faan6

simp食皇家饭
sik6 wong4 gaa1 faan6shí huáng jiā fàn

English

  1. to be jailed (slang)
  2. to be imprisoned; literally: to have the Royal Meal

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係坐監；皇家指英國皇室，借喻港英政府同轄下部門，而監獄提供伙食，因而得名

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

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