Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[male]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[male]]
  2. 2 nàahm fāa 男花 — [male flower] an attractive man used in a set up to defraud or cheat a woman (hhdjsonch 67, 31).
  3. 3 nàahm gūng gwáan 男公關 — a male nightclub host, a male "PR" offering guests services ranging from companionship to sex (Akasi 72, 13).
  4. 4 nàahm jái tàuh 男仔頭 — a woman who has the appearance or personality of a man, a woman who acts like a man.
  5. 5 nàahm jí hon 男子漢 — a tough man, a strong man; someone who can carry a heavy burden or responsibility.
  6. 6 nàahm pàhng yàuh 男朋友 — a boy friend.
  7. 7 nàahm yáhn lóuh gáu 男人夠狗 — a tough man, a man who can stand pain, be decisive, etc.
  8. 8 nàahm yáhn lóuh gáu! móuh màt yéh waah tung nh̀ tung. 男人要夠狗!有巴嘢話痛唔痛。 — A man has to be tough! You can't talk about things hurting or not (snch 11, 27).
  9. 9 nàahm yáhn póh 男人婆 — a girl or woman who acts like a man, a "tom boy" (often with the implication that she is a lesbian) (dhlk 59, 4).
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