霸王
baa3 wong4bà wáng
English
- hegemon
- (slang) someone finishes eating a meal or to use a service without pay
- bully; overlord; despot
- overlord
- (used as a modifier of a noun) not paying for things bought or services obtained
- despot
粵語 — Cantonese
- 大佬,君王,蝦蝦霸霸嘅人,會用武力或權勢騎住人哋(量詞:個)
- 用嚟擺喺名詞前面,指某人享用咗嗰樣服務之後唔俾錢
Examples
霸王客
someone who refuses to pay for a service
街頭霸王
street bully ----
食霸王飯
to eat in a restaurant without paying
坐霸王車
to ride the bus, train, tram, or other vehicles, without paying
個巴士司機琴日捉咗個搭霸王車嘅人。
The bus driver caught a fare dodger yesterday.
我們不希望有人在這裡吃霸王餐。
We don't want any freeloaders around here.
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Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk