炒飛機
caau2 fei1 gei1chǎo fēi jīinferred
English
- (of mainly football or handball) to shoot over the crossbar, particularly when missing an easy goal; literally: "to fry an airplane"
粵語 — Cantonese
- 指踢足球或者打手球嗰陣,明明好易入波,但係踢/掟得太高而射失;亦都有「抽高氣爽」呢個叫法
Examples
個波喺正龍門前面你都可以炒飛機嘅!你識唔識踢㗎?
You sent the ball over the crossbar even though it was right in front of the goal! Do you know how to play football?
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk