車大炮 [车－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (v.) to brag about something that may not be true; to lie about something, usually by exaggeration.
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    誇大​自己​嘅​能力​或​成就
    to brag; to boast; to lie in an exaggerated way about one's ability or achievement
    • 條友最叻車大炮，你唔使理佢㗎！
      条友最叻车大炮，你唔使理佢㗎！
      tiu4 jau2 zeoi3 lek1 ce1 daai6 paau3, nei5 m4 sai2 lei5 keoi5 gaa3!
      He always brags about himself, just ignore him!
    • 唔好信佢啊，佢車大砲㗎咋。
      唔好信佢啊，佢车大砲㗎咋。
      m4 hou2 seon3 keoi5 aa3, keoi5 ce1 daai6 paau3 gaa3 zaa3.
      Don't believe him, he's just boasting.
  2. 近義詞
    吹噓、吹水唔抹嘴
  3. 參看
    車大砲、撦大奅
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, dialectal, verb-object
    to tell a lie
  2. verb, Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew, verb-object
    to brag; to boast
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 吹牛
  2. 胡吹
  3. 誇口 – 夸口
  4. 撒謊 – 撒谎
  5. 胡扯
  6. 說謊 – 说谎
  7. 吹牛皮
  8. 說大話 – 说大话
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    车大炮
    車大炮
    ce1 daai6 paau3
    • to brag; to boast; to lie in an exaggerated way about one's ability or achievement
  2. Cantonese
    条友最叻车大炮，你唔使理佢㗎！
    條友最叻車大炮，你唔使理佢㗎！
    tiu4 jau2 zeoi3 lek1 ce1 daai6 paau3, nei5 m4 sai2 lei5 keoi5 gaa3!
    • He always brags about himself, just ignore him!
  3. Cantonese
    阿松查实考亲试都考第尾，但系就成日车大炮话自己考第一，正一大炮鬼！
    阿松查實考親試都考第尾，但係就成日車大炮話自己考第一，正一大炮鬼！
    • A-chung always gets last places in exams, but loves to claim to have got first places. What a liar!