𠳝mau1躉dan1

English

1. to be unemployed; to be jobless; to be down and out; literally: to squat on a mooring-post. Previously unemployed coolies will go to pier to wait for job, as there's no seat in the pier, they have to squat on the mooring bollards.unreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 失業；待業；冇嘢做等工開；以前無工做嘅咕哩(苦力)會去碼頭流連等候工作，由於無凳坐，只能長時間踎響繫纜石躉，於是有此叫法unreviewed?

Examples

• unreviewed?

  我踎躉足足半年喇，仲未揾到工。

  I've been unemployed for half a year already, still can't get a job.