嚇鬼 [吓－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to scare the ghost, who are you trying to scare?
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    虛張​聲勢​，​希望​令​對​手知​難​而​退
    to bluff, hoping to scare off someone; literally: to scare ghost
    • 你嚇鬼呀？冇用㗎。我一早睇穿你冇料到㗎啦。
      你吓鬼呀？冇用㗎。我一早睇穿你冇料到㗎啦。
      Trying to scare me off? No way. I knew you got nothing up your sleeve from the beginning.
  2. 動詞
    做​一​啲​行為​令人​驚恐
    to scare someone
    • 痴線嘎，做咩嚇鬼我？人嚇人冇藥醫㗎。
      痴线嘎，做咩吓鬼我？人吓人冇药医㗎。
      You crazy guy, why you scared me ? There's no cure on man scaring man.
  3. 近義詞
    大
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    化个噉嘅妆都有嘅？真系吓鬼死人喽。
    化個噉嘅妝都有嘅？真係嚇鬼死人嘍。
    faa3 go3 gam2 ge3 zong1 dou1 jau5 ge2? zan1 hai6 haak3 gwai2 sei2 jan4 lo3.
    • What kind of makeup is this? So deadly terrifying!
  2. Cantonese
    你吓鬼呀？冇用㗎。我一早睇穿你冇料到㗎啦。
    你嚇鬼呀？冇用㗎。我一早睇穿你冇料到㗎啦。
    • Trying to scare me off? No way. I knew you got nothing up your sleeve from the beginning.
  3. Cantonese
    痴线嘎，做咩吓鬼我？人吓人冇药医㗎。
    痴線嘎，做咩嚇鬼我？人嚇人冇藥醫㗎。
    • You crazy guy, why you scared me ? There's no cure on man scaring man.
  4. Cantonese
    𠮶种辛苦折堕讲出吓鬼，咪话冇乜所谓！
    嗰種辛苦折墮講出嚇鬼，咪話冇乜所謂！
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