粵

攝sip3高gou1枕zam2頭tau4

simp摄高枕头
sip3 gou1 zam2 tau4shè gāo zhen3tou5

English

  1. to think long and hard about something [colloquial]
  2. to think really hard, to think through something carefully; literally: to raise one's pillow by putting something underneath

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 諗清楚;認真、仔細考慮

Examples

  • 今晚你都係攝高枕頭吧啦!避唔到㗎喇。

    You'd better think about it carefully; there's no avoiding it.

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

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