粵

磅bong6水seoi2

bong6 seoi2bàng shuǐ

English

  1. (verb) to borrow money from; to ask for a loan; to ask for money; to pay; to pay up; to give money; to hand over the money (originally referred to paying protection money, now a humorous way of describing other payments)
  2. to give money; literally: to weigh water

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 畀錢

Examples

  • 你仲未還錢俾我喎,磅水!

    You still owe me money, pay up!

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

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