名詞
古時天子獎賞功臣重臣嘅「丹書鐵券」,可卸免死罪(量詞:塊);而家代表免罪嘅特權 (fig.) impunity; (lit.) golden plate of death exemption
咪以為上司睇得起佢,就有免死金牌先得㗎。
咪以为上司睇得起佢,就有免死金牌先得㗎。
mai5 ji5 wai4 soeng6 si1 tai2 dak1 hei2 keoi5, zau6 jau5 min5 sei2 gam1 paai4 sin1 dak1 gaa2. It's foolish to think that he enjoys impunity simply because he is highly valued by his boss.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, historical
death-exemption plate (plate bestowed by emperor allowing one to be exempt from death penalty)
noun, figuratively
immunity privileges; amnesty
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
免死金牌
免死金牌
min5 sei2 gam1 paai4
impunity; literally: golden plate of death exemption