跟手尾
gan1 sau2 mei5gēn shǒu wěi
English
- to clean up someone else's mess; to finish off somebody's incomplete work
- to complete an unfinished job botched by someone else
粵語 — Cantonese
- 完成其他人未做完嘅手尾
Examples
我同事成日要人幫佢跟手尾。
My colleague often needs someone else to follow up his unfinished tasks.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk