露底
lou6 dai2lòu dǐ
English
- to let out a secret
- to reveal one's lower undergarments
- the hidden agenda or hidden identity is revealed
- the weak foundation is revealed
粵語 — Cantonese
- 露出內褲
- 底藴、底細被揭穿
- 底子、基礎不足嘅情況被清楚顯示
Examples
你條裙咁短,你唔怕露底呀?
Your skirt is too short. Aren't you worried about showing your underwear? ----
呢個卧底真係無鬼用,一凶佢就露晒底。
This undercover agent was utterly inept. He cracked under the slightest intimidation and spilled everything. ----
呢啲基建質素認真差,打個風就露底嘞。
The quality of those infrastructures are really bad, just a typhoon then the weak foundation is revealed.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk