抽水
cau1 seoi2chōu shuǐ
English
- to pump water
- (verb) to draw a little amount of money from each winning in gambling for tips; to take a rake (slang) to draw advantages from; to take advantage of; (slang) (of female) sexual harassment
- to draw or pump water
- (coll.) to shrink in the wash
- to sexually assault or harass another person
粵語 — Cantonese
- 泵水
- 非禮
Examples
喺交易或者賭博入面抽取利潤
to make a profit by being a middle party of a transaction, usually referring to profits by bookmakers and brokers ----
泛指鬼鬼祟祟咁佔取本身唔應該得到嘅好處
to obtain an undeserved benefit by underhand means
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk