醒扒
sing2 paa4sing2 paa2xǐng bā
English
- smart; clever [colloquial]
- smart and clever; quick on the uptake; can also be used to remind one to be more cautious and careful
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容人聰明,機靈,思考反應又快又準;亦可用作提醒人打起十二分精神
Examples
我哋今晚有搞作,大家醒爬喇。
We have business tonight, so everyone be careful.
請着個唔醒扒嘅,都咪話唔嘔血嘍。
Hiring someone who isn't smart enough would be really frustrating.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk