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Jyutping hoi2 lou5
Pinyin hǎi lǎo

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    「​蝦​」​作為​日式​料理​食​材​嗰​時​嘅​叫法​,​源自​日文
    prawn in Japanese cuisine
    海老(えび)
    • 都未坐定,已經叫咗兩客海老。(《香港料理》歌詞)
      都未坐定,已经叫咗两客海老。(《香港料理》歌词)
      dou1 mei6 co5 ding6, ji5 ging1 giu3 zo2 loeng5 haak3 hoi2 lou5.
      We've just sat down, but we've already ordered two sets of prawns. (lyrics)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary, of a sea
    to dry up
  2. noun, literary
    alcohol
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    都未坐定,已经叫咗两客海老。(《香港料理》歌词)
    都未坐定,已經叫咗兩客海老。(《香港料理》歌詞)
    dou1 mei6 co5 ding6, ji5 ging1 giu3 zo2 loeng5 haak3 hoi2 lou5.
    • We've just sat down, but we've already ordered two sets of prawns. (lyrics)