當打 [当－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. tough; fit; strong; formidable [colloquial]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    當時​得​令​、​進入​全盛期​、​狀態​大勇​（​多指​球員​、​運動員​、​馬​匹​等​）
    someone becomes tough, fit, strong, formidable, entering one's best status, era (e.g. football, sport players or racing horse)
    • 匹馬呢期當打，買佢做膽實無甩拖。
      匹马呢期当打，买佢做胆实无甩拖。
      pat1 maa5 lei1 kei4 dong1 daa2, maai5 keoi5 zou6 daam2 sat6 mou5 lat1 to1.
      This horse is getting fit recently, it won't disappoint you to set it as banker.
  2. 近義詞
    上力、當老肯
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    匹马呢期当打，买佢做胆实无甩拖。
    匹馬呢期當打，買佢做膽實無甩拖。
    pat1 maa5 lei1 kei4 dong1 daa2, maai5 keoi5 zou6 daam2 sat6 mou5 lat1 to1.
    • This horse is getting fit recently, it won't disappoint you to set it as banker.