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老
鬼
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Jyutping
lou5 gwai2
Pinyin
lǎo guǐ
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
an old person (colloquial or derogatory)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
對老人嘅俗稱或者貶稱
old person (colloquial or derogatory); literally "old ghost"
名詞
資歷、經驗豐富嘅人嘅俗稱或者貶稱
experienced person; senior
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, derogatory
gaffer; geezer
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
老人
老頭 – 老头
公司老臣子
老練的人 – 老练的人
經驗多的人 – 经验多的人
閱歷琛的人 – 阅历琛的人
經驗老到的人 – 经验老到的人
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
呢件死老鬼
呢件死老鬼
ni1 gin6 sei2 lou5 gwai2
this old ass dude
Cantonese
老鬼
老鬼
lou5 gwai2
a colloquial and/or derogative term for those in a senior position; literally: old ghost
Cantonese
老鬼土
老鬼土
lou5 gwai2 tou2
to be very unfashionable
Cantonese
食嘢唔做嘢,正一死老鬼!
食嘢唔做嘢,正一死老鬼!
You old bugger are only living to munch free food!
Cantonese
个班死老鬼,净系识指手划脚,搞搞震冇帮衬!
個班死老鬼,淨係識指手劃腳,搞搞震冇幫襯!
All those old buggers can do is bossing us around, and they are definitely not helping!
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
那个老鬼又来了。
那個老鬼又來了。
nà ge lǎo guǐ yòu lái le .
That gaffer is coming again.