粵

叻lek1唔m4切cit3

lek1 m4 cit3lè n2 qiè

English

  1. describes a person who tries to acts smart in an attempt to show off (but in reality, he or she is not so smart); someone who thinks that he or she knows everything but in reality that is not the case
  2. arrogant; always eager to show oneself; to be a show-off, a boastful or vain person

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 懶醒;搶出風頭;急不及待表現自己

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

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