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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, Cantonese, in the negative
    useful
    • 呢张枱真系好等使,啱嗮我用。
      呢张台真系好等使,啱嗮我用。
      ni1 zoeng1 toi2 zan1 hai6 hou2 dang2 sai2, ngaam1 saai3 ngo5 jung6.
      This table is really useful, it suits my use a lot.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    香港啲公开试成日考埋啲唔等使嘅嘢。
    香港啲公開試成日考埋啲唔等使嘅嘢。
    hoeng1 gong2 di1 gung1 hoi1 si3 seng4 jat6 haau2 maai4 di1 m4 dang2 sai2 ge3 je5.
    • Public exams in Hong Kong always test students on pointless stuff.
  2. Cantonese
    做乜买埋咁多唔等使嘅嘢啊?
    做乜買埋咁多唔等使嘅嘢啊?
    zou6 mat1 maai5 maai4 gam3 do1 m4 dang2 sai2 ge3 je5 aa3?
    • Why did you buy so much junk?
  3. Cantonese
    做咩夏天买个暖炉返嚟?都唔等使嘅。
    做咩夏天買個暖爐返嚟?都唔等使嘅。
    zou6 me1 haa6 tin1 maai5 go3 nyun5 lou4 faan1 lai4? dou1 m4 dang2 sai2 ge3.
    • Why did you buy us a heater in summer? It is completely useless.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    呢张台真系好等使,啱嗮我用。
    呢张枱真系好等使,啱嗮我用。
    ni1 zoeng1 toi2 zan1 hai6 hou2 dang2 sai2, ngaam1 saai3 ngo5 jung6.
    • This table is really useful, it suits my use a lot.