搭秤 [－－]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、名詞
    指​唔​值​錢​嘅​陪​襯​品​，​亦​指小販​、​肉販​強行​附加​陪​襯品​去​呃​秤​嘅​行​為
    decorative stuffs that cost much less than the main product, sometimes the hawker or butcher would add these to the scale in order to give less meat for the same price. Literally: add-on to the scale
    • 搭秤頭
      搭秤头
      the act to add decorative stuffs to the scale
    • 呢個燒肉佬好衰架，成日特登斬少幾舊肉，再揾啲豬頭骨搭秤湊夠數
      呢个烧肉佬好衰架，成日特登斩少几旧肉，再揾啲猪头骨搭秤凑够数
      This barbecue hawker is so dishonest, he always push less meat to the scale, and put the pig head bones as add-on to the scale
  2. 動詞、名詞
    引伸​指​配角​；​擔當​配角
    figuratively, supporting role; to be the supporting role
    • 你係搭秤咋，當正自己主角呀？
      你系搭秤咋，当正自己主角呀？
      You are just the supporting role, you think you're the main character ?
  3. 近義詞
    豬頭骨
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    搭秤头
    搭秤頭
    • the act to add decorative stuffs to the scale
  2. Cantonese
    呢个烧肉佬好衰架，成日特登斩少几旧肉，再揾啲猪头骨搭秤凑够数
    呢個燒肉佬好衰架，成日特登斬少幾舊肉，再揾啲豬頭骨搭秤湊夠數
    • This barbecue hawker is so dishonest, he always push less meat to the scale, and put the pig head bones as add-on to the scale
  3. Cantonese
    你系搭秤咋，当正自己主角呀？
    你係搭秤咋，當正自己主角呀？
    • You are just the supporting role, you think you're the main character ?