foul [－－－－]

Jyutping f o u l
Pinyin foul

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, of ideas or proposals
    to reject
    (syn.) ban
  2. verb, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, usually
    to disqualify due to a foul (breach of rules of the game) or a violation
    (syn.) DQ
  3. verb, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, broadly
    to eliminate

foul [－－－－]

Jyutping fau1
Pinyin foul

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、外來語
    競賽​犯​規而罰​離場​，​通常​用​喺​體​育​比​賽
    to disqualify somebody due to a violation, usually in the context of sports
    • 佢因為犯規畀球證foul咗出局。
      佢因为犯规畀球证foul咗出局。
      keoi5 jan1 wai6 faan6 kwai1 bei2 kau4 zing3 fau1 zo2 ceot1 guk6.
      He was thrown out of the game by the referee for violating the rules.
  2. 動詞、外來語
    喺​遴​選​、​比賽​之中​淘汰
    to be eliminated from a competition (usually under normal circumstances and not due to a violation of the rules)
    • 佢第一輪面試就畀人foul走咗。
      佢第一轮面试就畀人foul走咗。
      keoi5 dai6 jat1 leon4 min6 si5 zau6 bei2 jan4 fau1 zau2 zo2.
      He has been eliminated in the first round of interviews.
  3. 動詞、外來語
    否定​，​唔​接受​，​通常​用​喺​建​議​、​設想​、​計劃​上面
    to reject; usually in the context of a suggestion, idea or proposal
    • 老細又foul咗我嘅idea喇！
      老细又foul咗我嘅idea喇！
      lou5 sai3 jau6 fau1 zo2 ngo5 ge3 aai3 di1 ja4 laa3!
      The boss rejected my idea again!
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 淘汰
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢因为犯规畀球证foul咗出局。
    佢因為犯規畀球證foul咗出局。
    keoi5 jan1 wai6 faan6 kwai1 bei2 kau4 zing3 fau1 zo2 ceot1 guk6.
    • He was thrown out of the game by the referee for violating the rules.
  2. Cantonese
    佢第一轮面试就畀人foul走咗。
    佢第一輪面試就畀人foul走咗。
    keoi5 dai6 jat1 leon4 min6 si5 zau6 bei2 jan4 fau1 zau2 zo2.
    • He has been eliminated in the first round of interviews.
  3. Cantonese
    老细又foul咗我嘅idea喇！
    老細又foul咗我嘅idea喇！
    lou5 sai3 jau6 fau1 zo2 ngo5 ge3 aai3 di1 ja4 laa3!
    • The boss rejected my idea again!