穿櫃桶底 [－柜－－]

Jyutping cyun1 gwai6 tung2 dai2
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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. embezzlement; to embezzle
  2. to embezzle funds
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    監守​自盜
    to have one's finger in the till; to embezzle
    • 個收銀員穿櫃桶底偷咗幾千蚊。
      个收银员穿柜桶底偷咗几千蚊。
      go3 sau1 ngan2 jyun4 cyun1 gwai6 tung2 dai2 tau1 zo2 gei2 cin1 man1.
      The cashier embezzled a few thousand dollars.
  2. 近義詞
    落格
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, idiomatic, verb-object
    to have one's hand in the cookie jar; to embezzle funds
    (syn.) 落格, 監守自盜, 监守自盗
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢假冒总经理，穿柜桶底。
    佢假冒總經理，穿櫃桶底。
    keoi5 gaa2 mou6 zung2 ging1 lei5, cyun1 gwai6 tung2 dai2
    • He impersonated the general manager to steal public funds.
  2. Cantonese
    佢穿柜桶底嘅证据已经扬咗出去，今舖仲煮唔死佢？
    佢穿櫃桶底嘅證據已經揚咗出去，今舖仲煮唔死佢？
    keoi5 cyun1 gwai6 tung2 dai2 ge3 zing3 geoi3 ji5 ging1 joeng4 zo2 ceot1 heoi3, gam1 pou1 zung6 zyu2 m4 sei2 keoi5?
    • The evidence of his embezzlement has gotten out. This time we must make him suffer.
  3. Cantonese
    个收银员穿柜桶底偷咗几千蚊。
    個收銀員穿櫃桶底偷咗幾千蚊。
    go3 sau1 ngan2 jyun4 cyun1 gwai6 tung2 dai2 tau1 zo2 gei2 cin1 man1.
    • The cashier embezzled a few thousand dollars.