粵

土tou2炮paau3

tou2 paau3tǔ páo

English

  1. homemade weapons; locally made
  2. (programming) written without using a library, hand-rolled
  3. (programming) writing without using a library, hand-rolling
  4. crude and simple cannon ----
  5. local people, workers, products, etc.; literally: earth cannon

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (編程)唔用 library 、自己寫嘅
  2. (編程)唔用 library 、自己寫
  3. 本指早期製作簡易嘅大炮
  4. 本地所屬、所產;陀地;自己整嘅;類似本地薑

Examples

  • 土砲貨

    local products

  • 鄉下人

    countryman

  • Linked list 唔建議土炮。

    Do not hand-roll your own linked list implementation.

  • 呢個 website 用緊土炮 router。

    This website is using a hand-rolled router.

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

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