𦧲地
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English
- to try to get what one wants by getting down on the floor and throwing a tantrum
- to latch on and persist in asking for something; to "not take no for an answer"
粵語 — Cantonese
- 為咗得到一啲嘢而發爛渣瞓喺地下賴死
- 引申為咗要人妥協而撒賴、死纏,唔肯罷休
Examples
阿仔成日扭計買玩具,郁啲就𦧲地大喊。
My boy always throws a tantrum for toys, squirming and yelling on the floor at the slightest desire. ----
你哋唔係咁天真諗住𦧲下地,老師就會加返分畀你呀嘛?
Are you really so naive to think the teacher will give you extra marks if you keep bothering her?
Sources: rime-cantonese, words.hk