粵

細sai3旗kei4

simp细旗
sai3 kei4xì qí

English

  1. small short distance fare on a taxi [colloquial]
  2. a jargon used by taxi drivers as a euphemism of a small fare, i.e. a customer who is only going a short distance

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 的士司機術語,暗喻俾得好少錢嘅短途客

Examples

  • 頭先啲客全部都係細旗,搞到我賺得果雞碎甘少。

    I had earned only chicken feed cause all I have been netting are small fares.

  • 而家啲啲學生好鍾意搭的士出街食飯,啲的士司機因為咁多咗好多細旗客。

    Nowadays students prefer to take taxis to the town for lunch, taxi drivers have a lot extra passengers with small fares because of that.

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

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