粵

得dak1把baa2口hau2

dak1 baa2 hau2de bǎ kǒu

English

  1. (slang) someone is only talk but no action; all mouth and no trousers
  2. merely talk, no actions taken; boasting; literally: only has a mouth

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 淨係講,唔會做;通常指某個人自大,自以為是

Examples

  • 你咪聽佢講,佢得把口㗎咋。

    Don't listen to him. He's all talk.

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

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