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Jyutping sei2 gwai2
Pinyin sǐ guǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. devil (used jocularly or contemptuously)
  2. the departed
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 區別詞
    死​咗​嘅​;​已經過​咗​身​嘅
    (of a person) late; dead; no longer alive
    • 我死鬼老豆尋晚報夢俾我。
      我死鬼老豆寻晚报梦俾我。
      ngo5 sei2 gwai2 lou5 dau6 cam4 maan5 bou3 mun6 bei2 ngo5.
      My old man - god rest his soul - appeared to me in a dream last night.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, humorous, offensive
    devil
  2. adj, Cantonese, attributive, derogatory, of a person
    dead
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    替死鬼
    替死鬼
    tai3 sei2 gwai2
    • scapegoat
  2. Cantonese
    千祈千祈唔好抌咗饼录音带佢呀,系你死鬼阿婆啲录音嚟㗎,你抌咗阿公会好伤心㗎。
    千祈千祈唔好抌咗餅錄音帶佢呀,係你死鬼阿婆啲錄音嚟㗎,你抌咗阿公會好傷心㗎。
    cin1 kei4 cin1 kei4 m4 hou2 dam2 zo2 beng2 luk6 jam1 daai2 keoi5 aa3, hai6 nei5 sei2 gwai2 aa3 po4 di1 luk6 jam1 lai4 gaa3, nei5 dam2 zo2 aa3 gung1 wui5 hou2 soeng1 sam1 gaa3.
    • Never throw away these recording tapes, they recorded your grandmother's voice when she was alive. If you throw them away, your grandpa will be very sad.
  3. Cantonese
    成八岁仔返学都仲赖尿,真系丑死鬼。
    成八歲仔返學都仲賴尿,真係醜死鬼。
    seng4 baat3 seoi3 zai2 faan1 hok6 dou1 zung6 laai6 niu6, zan1 hai6 cau2 sei2 gwai2.
    • You are wetting yourself at school even at eight. How embarrassing!
  4. Cantonese
    你揾人做替死鬼,你咪可以甩身啰!
    你揾人做替死鬼,你咪可以甩身囉!
    nei5 wan2 jan4 zou6 tai3 sei2 gwai2, nei5 mai6 ho2 ji5 lat1 san1 lo1!
    • If you make somebody a scapegoat for you, then you can get out of the trouble.
  5. Cantonese
    我相信件事唔系佢做嘅,佢只系替死鬼。
    我相信件事唔係佢做嘅,佢只係替死鬼。
    ngo5 soeng1 seon3 gin6 si6 m4 hai6 keoi5 zou6 ge3 keoi5 zi2 hai6 tai3 sei2 gwai2
    • I believe that this was not done by him, he is just a scapegoat.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    死鬼佬
    死鬼佬
    sei2 gwai2 lou2
    • goddamn white