棹忌 [－－]

Jyutping zaau6 gei6
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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. fear; to avoid
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    忌​；​避忌​；​忌​諱
    to avoid as taboo or superstition; to abstain from
    • 打工最棹忌搶上司風頭。
      打工最棹忌抢上司风头。
      daa2 gung1 zeoi3 zaau6 gei6 coeng2 soeng6 si1 fung1 tau4.
      The top workplace mistake to avoid is outshining your boss.
  2. 參看
    驟忌
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to avoid due to taboo or superstition; to taboo
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 忌
  2. 忌諱 – 忌讳
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    筷子插碗最棹忌。
    筷子插碗最棹忌。
    faai3 zi2 caap3 wun2 zeoi3 zaau6 gei6.
    • Inserting chopsticks vertically into the rice is taboo.
  2. Cantonese
    打工最棹忌抢上司风头。
    打工最棹忌搶上司風頭。
    daa2 gung1 zeoi3 zaau6 gei6 coeng2 soeng6 si1 fung1 tau4.
    • The top workplace mistake to avoid is outshining your boss.