曬冷
simp晒冷saai3 laang1shài lěng
English
- to show one's hand
- "all-in": to place all of one's chips into the pot in a bet; to make a last-ditch attempt with all one has
- 'all in' in poker games; to show all one has to others [colloquial]
- to show all one has to others; to show off; see also 曬馬
粵語 — Cantonese
- 玩「話事啤」時嘅一種落注方式,將手上所有籌碼押晒去做賭注,一鋪定生死;引申指豁出去
- 即係「曬馬」,指黑社會將自己嘅人叫晒出嚟,向人展示實力;引申指將自己有嘅嘢拎晒出嚟炫耀;「冷」係潮州話或者海陸豐話入面「人」嘅音譯借詞
Examples
大曬冷
to display; to exhibit a huge collection of prized objects or people of some importance
英女皇生日,皇室曬冷。
It is the Queen's birthday and the royal family graced the occasion by its presence.
你今鋪曬冷嘅話,贏咗就可以翻身,但輸咗分分鐘家變,諗清楚啊!
If you go "all-in" in this deal, a win will make you, but a loss will surely break you and turn your life upside down. Think twice before you act. ----
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk