粵

畀bei2龜gwai1逗dau6

simp畀龟逗
bei2 gwai1 dau6bì guī dòu

English

  1. to be stopped and searched by the police [colloquial]
  2. to be stopped by a police officer for identity check or search; literally "to be teased by a tortoise"

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 俾警察截停，盤查身份證或者搜身（龜係警察嘅貶稱）

Examples

  • 頭先我落街嗰陣俾龜逗。

    I was stopped by the police when I was out.

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

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