撻皮
taat3 pei4tà píinferred
English
- limp and drooping; literally: limp skin
- describes a person with a lack of spirit and drive who is too carefree and lazy to work
粵語 — Cantonese
- 呈癱軟狀並向下垂
- 指人顯得唔積極、無衝勁、懶懶閒
Examples
我今日無帶遮,淋到個頭撻晒皮。
I forgot to bring an umbrella today, and it was pouring so hard that my hair was dripping wet. ----
交功課限期就嚟到喇,再係咁撻皮唔掂喎,要積極啲追返。
The deadline for assignment is closing. It is not okay to be this nonchalant. We need to pick up the pace to keep to the schedule.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk