粵

上soeng6下haa6其kei4手sau2

soeng6 haa6 kei4 sau2shàng xià qí shǒu

English

  1. to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
  2. fig. conspiring to defraud
  3. to conspire with somebody for illegal acts or transactions ----
  4. to grope (the upper and lower sensitive parts of the body); to commit indecent assault

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 比喻玩弄手段,暗中作弊
  2. 近年先出現嘅用法,同本義無咩關係;指用手撫摸對方身體嘅敏感部位,即係非禮、性侵犯

Examples

  • 佢落吧嗰陣俾人上下其手。

    She was groped when she was in the bar.

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

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