食生菜
sik6 saang1 coi3shí shēng cài
English
- easy tasks (slang)
- to eat lettuce ----
- figuratively: to do a simple task
- difuratively: to treat not seriously
粵語 — Cantonese
- 食生菜
- 指做一件好易嘅事
- 指輕視一件事
Examples
發誓當食生菜
to make a promise without intending to keep it; to think of making an oath as eating lettuce
寫五百字之嘛,易過食生菜啦!
Only writing 500 words? That's easy as pie. ----
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk