飲悶酒 [饮闷－]

Jyutping jam2 mun6 zau2
Pinyin yǐn mèn jiǔ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to drown one's sorrows; to drink to stop feeling sad
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    一個​人​飲酒
    to drink alone
    • 做乜喺度飲悶酒啊？揾埋我吖嘛。
      做乜喺度饮闷酒啊？揾埋我吖嘛。
      zou6 mat1 hai2 dou6 jam2 mun6 zau2 aa3? wan2 maai4 ngo5 aa1 maa3.
      Why are you drinking by yourself? Just give me a call.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    做乜喺度饮闷酒啊？揾埋我吖嘛。
    做乜喺度飲悶酒啊？揾埋我吖嘛。
    zou6 mat1 hai2 dou6 jam2 mun6 zau2 aa3? wan2 maai4 ngo5 aa1 maa3.
    • Why are you drinking by yourself? Just give me a call.
  2. Cantonese
    我今日一支公饮闷酒。
    我今日一支公飲悶酒。
    ngo5 gam1 jat6 jat1 zi1 gung1 jam2 mun6 zau2.
    • I was drinking by myself to today.