食人唔𦧲骨
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English
- (to eat someone and not spit out the bones); be ruthless and avaricious
- to be ruthlessly greedy; literally: to eat someone and not spit out the bones
粵語 — Cantonese
- 指一個人貪得無厭,榨乾榨盡,連少少著數都唔留畀人
Examples
呢個新老細食人唔𦧲骨,收購咗我哋間公司之後就即刻炒晒啲佢用唔著嘅人。
The new boss is squeezing out every drop of the profit, immediately firing staffs that are of no use to him after buying out our company.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk