丟疏 [丢－]

Jyutping diu1 so1
Pinyin diū shū

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. become rusty with a once perfected skill due to less practice or usage
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    形容​一個​人​嘅​技能​日久生​疏
    to have lost the ability to do something; to have one's skills go rusty; "to be out of touch"
    • 我十年都未打過鐵，丟疏咗添。
      我十年都未打过铁，丢疏咗添。
      ngo5 sap6 nin4 dou1 mei6 daa2 gwo3 tit3, diu1 so1 zo2 tim1.
      I haven't been close to an anvil for ten years.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我十年都未打过铁，丢疏咗添。
    我十年都未打過鐵，丟疏咗添。
    ngo5 sap6 nin4 dou1 mei6 daa2 gwo3 tit3, diu1 so1 zo2 tim1.
    • I haven't been close to an anvil for ten years.