懶醒 [懒－]

Jyutping laan2 sing2
Pinyin lǎn xǐng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to act as if one is so smart [colloquial]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    唔​自量​咁​去​表現​自己​欠缺​嘅​智慧
    to show off the intelligence that one actually doesn't have or to act like an expert with know-how; literally: to pretend to be smart
    • 唔識就扮識，咪響度懶醒啦。
      唔识就扮识，咪响度懒醒啦。
      m4 sik1 zau6 baan6 sik1, mai6 hoeng2 dou6 laan2 sing2 laa1.
      You pretend to know everything but actually you are not, please stop showing off the intelligence that you don't have.
    • 懶醒帶路又帶錯路。
      懒醒带路又带错路。
      laan2 sing2 daai3 lou6 jau6 daai3 co3 lou6.
      You want to lead the way but you led us to the wrong place again.
  2. 近義詞
    懶叻
  3. 參看
    讕醒
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    懒醒
    懶醒
    laan2 sing2
    • to pretend to be smart
  2. Cantonese
    𡃁仔，你唔好懒醒住先，我食盐多过你食米。
    𡃁仔，你唔好懶醒住先，我食鹽多過你食米。
    leng1 zai2, nei5 m4 hou2 laan2 sing1 zyu6 sin1, ngo5 sik6 jim4 do1 gwo3 nei5 sik6 mai5.
    • Listen boy, stop acting like a smartass. You don't know nothing about the world.
  3. Cantonese
    唔识就扮识，咪响度懒醒啦。
    唔識就扮識，咪響度懶醒啦。
    m4 sik1 zau6 baan6 sik1, mai6 hoeng2 dou6 laan2 sing2 laa1.
    • You pretend to know everything but actually you are not, please stop showing off the intelligence that you don't have.
  4. Cantonese
    懒醒带路又带错路。
    懶醒帶路又帶錯路。
    laan2 sing2 daai3 lou6 jau6 daai3 co3 lou6.
    • You want to lead the way but you led us to the wrong place again.