眼眉跳 [－－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. twitching of the eyelid, usually taken as an omen for disaster or as a sign of being in the thoughts of their loved ones
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    眼皮​肌肉​突然​抽搐
    eyelid twitching
    • 我啱啱右邊眼眉跳，一定係凶兆喇。
      我啱啱右边眼眉跳，一定系凶兆喇。
      ngo5 ngaam1 ngaam1 jau6 bin1 ngaan5 mei4 tiu4, jat1 ding6 hai6 hung1 siu6 laa3.
      My right eyelid just twitched; it has to be a bad sign.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我啱啱右边眼眉跳，一定系凶兆喇。
    我啱啱右邊眼眉跳，一定係凶兆喇。
    ngo5 ngaam1 ngaam1 jau6 bin1 ngaan5 mei4 tiu4, jat1 ding6 hai6 hung1 siu6 laa3.
    • My right eyelid just twitched; it has to be a bad sign.