粵

耽dam1耽dam1下haa5

dam1 dam1 haa5dān dān xiàinferred

English

  1. to procrastinate; literally: to delay a little

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 斷斷續續咁拖延時間

Examples

  • 做功課就專心啲啦，揼揼下又到半夜都未做完。

    You better be focusing on the homework. Your procrastination leaves it unfinished till midnight again.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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