粵

衰seoi1嘢je5

seoi1 je5shuāi yě

English

  1. things of substandard or no good (spoken)
  2. term used by parents to address misbehaving children; brat
  3. affectionate form of address for someone you love or are on friendly terms with
  4. obscenities; swear words; degrading remarks
  5. bygones
  6. scandalous behavior or someone's history of wrongdoing

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 父母呼叫頑皮子女嗰陣嘅用語
  2. 呼叫情人或朋友嘅親切用語
  3. 粗口,咸濕笑話等令人尷尬嘅話題
  4. 不堪回首嘅舊事
  5. 唔見得光嘅行為,或某人嘅醜惡事跡

Examples

  • 你陰我,你知道老細喺我後面,你特登引我講佢嘅衰嘢!

    You tricked me. You knew that the boss was behind me and you led me to speak ill of him.

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  • 有女仔喺度,講少啲衰嘢喇!

    Cut down on the swearing, would you? There are girls here. ----

  • 販毒害人一世,呢啲衰嘢我唔會做嘅。

    Drug dealing will ruin a man's whole life. I won't do such vile things.

  • 你幾隻衰嘢,唔做晒功課唔准睇電視啊!

    You brats can't watch TV until you've done your homework. ----

  • 你隻衰嘢吖,今日做乜着呢條裙咁性感?

    Why are you wearing such a sexy skirt today, you naughty thing? ----

  • 唔好提啲衰嘢喇,不如我哋做返朋友啦!

    Just let bygones be bygones. Let's be friends again. ----

  • 你唔賠錢,我就揚晒你啲衰嘢出嚟俾人知。

    If you don't compensate my loss, I'll reveal your misdeeds to the public.

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

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