托手踭
tok3 sau2 zaang1tuō shǒu zhēng
English
- to reject; to turn down a request
- to refuse to help; to decline a request, especially that of a friend or an acquaintance ; to reject a request for a favour ; literally : lift up elbow
粵語 — Cantonese
- 唔肯幫手;通常指拒絕熟人嘅請求
Examples
揾你幫手打幾隻字啫,你唔係咁都托我手踭下話?
I'm just asking you to help type a few words. You're not going to refuse me, are you?
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk