粵

踢tek3爆baau3

tek3 baau3ti1bao4tī bào

English

  1. to reveal
  2. (verb) Discover
  3. (informal) to reveal or to expose deliberately covered secreted or little-known facts; to put someone on blast
  4. to expose

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 揭露一啲鮮為人知或被刻意隱瞞嘅事(口吻冇咁正式)

Examples

  • 踢爆醜聞

    to expose a scandal

  • 呢間廠前排俾人踢爆咗用地溝油,啲貨落晒架㗎喇。

    The factory was found to have used gutter oil, and its products were removed from the shelves.

  • 你明知我對佢有好感先會扮偶遇就唔好踢爆我啦,好尷尬呀頭先!

    You know I like her, and put me on blast about meeting her "by chance". How embarrassing!

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

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