肥仔水
fei4 zai2 seoi2féi zǐ shuǐ
English
- Gripe Water
- gripe water
- beverages with high sugar content
粵語 — Cantonese
- 即係腸痛水,係一種用嚟醫小朋友肚痛同其它腸胃不適嘅成藥,通常含有酒精、梳打、砂糖同埋香草
- 高糖份飲品
Examples
隔籬屋個細路好似病病哋,可能要飲肥仔水先得。
The neighbour's kid seems sick. Maybe she needs some gripe water. ----
你次次一跑完步就買肥仔水飲,一罐八羹糖呀,噉點減到肥呀?
How will you ever lose weight if you go for a soft drink after every jog? That's eight teaspoons of sugar per can!
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk