粵

兩loeng5腳goek3一jat1伸san1

simp两脚一伸
loeng5 goek3 jat1 san1liǎng jiǎo yī shēn

English

  1. to kick the bucket; to be dead [colloquial]
  2. to die; literally "legs stretched out" referring to rigor mortis

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係死；人死嘅時候身體機能會停止，四肢就會伸直、僵硬，所以就以「兩腳一伸」借代死亡

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

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