動詞、俚語
男人以飲湯為名去偷偷地見佢嘅情婦 to see one's mistress; to cheat on his wife (with an excuse of drinking soup)
個衰佬成日都咁夜番,實喺出面飲緊湯啦!
个衰佬成日都咁夜番,实喺出面饮紧汤啦!
go3 seoi1 lou2 sing4 jat6 dou1 gam3 je6 faan1, sat6 hai2 ceot1 min6 jam2 gan2 tong1 laa1! That nasty man always comes home late, he must be drinking soup outsides!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, Cantonese, verb-object
to eat soup; to have some soup (syn.) 喝汤, 喝湯, 啉汤, 啉湯
noun, Gan, Min-Nan, Wu
rice water; water in which rice has been cooked (syn.) 飲漿, 米湯, 飲, 饮, 米汤, 饮浆
When someone is turning old would has deficiency of Yin, one will has less endurance, you better sleep early and wake early, drink more water and soup, and burn less mid-night oil.