揸水煲 [－－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to hold water kettle, to work as waiter/ waitress/ server
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    侍應
    literally "to hold water pot", figuratively a "restaurant worker" or a "waiter"
    • 阿松佢喺茶樓打工做揸水煲，但係意外打爛嗮成個廚房啲碗碟。跟手就畀人抨走咗。
      阿松佢喺茶楼打工做揸水煲，但系意外打烂嗮成个厨房啲碗碟。跟手就畀人抨走咗。
      A-chung worked as a waiter at the tea house, but he accidentally broke the whole kitchen's bowls and plates. He then got kicked out.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿松佢喺茶楼打工做揸水煲，但系意外打烂嗮成个厨房啲碗碟。跟手就畀人抨走咗。
    阿松佢喺茶樓打工做揸水煲，但係意外打爛嗮成個廚房啲碗碟。跟手就畀人抨走咗。
    • A-chung worked as a waiter at the tea house, but he accidentally broke the whole kitchen's bowls and plates. He then got kicked out.