抆水
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English
- sligthly not enough, barely enough, scarcely pass, sth. precarious; to express uncertain, hesitating on sth. Literally, to the edge of water
粵語 — Cantonese
- 未必夠、唔太穩陣,或者係啱啱好足夠;表達猶豫,唔肯定可以好似預期中咁發生
Examples
你想升班呀?有啲抆水喎。
You want to promote to the next class? It seems you are slightly under-qualified.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk