粵

食sik6花faa1生sang1

sik6 faa1 sang1shí huā shēnginferred

English

  1. to watch a dramatic event unfold as a bystander; literally: to eat peanuts

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係食住花生等睇戲;比喻剩係企係度旁觀唔插手,當睇戲咁旁觀一啲戲劇性嘅事件

Examples

  • 你哋想打交?咁我喺度食花生喇。

    You guys wanna fight each other? Cool. I'm grabbing some popcorn while I watch.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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