Friday, February 28, 2020

檫鞋 to flatter

"擦鞋" 一般意思是奉承, 討好, 拍馬屁

e.g. He was flattering his boss in order to keep his job.

名詞 flattery
形容詞 flattering, obsequious

相關詞:

擦鞋仔 flatterer, sycophant

注意: 香港廣東話 仲有一個更粗嘅講法, 就係"賴屎忽", 可以在另一 "post lick one's ass" 睇吓點翻譯.


1 comment:

  1. But "I'm flattered" is a phrase commonly used when being praised.

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