Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[to cut by using a saw]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[to cut by using a saw]]
  2. 2 geu 鋸 — to kill, to chop, to destroy (gwdl 23, 26).
  3. 3 (béi yahn) geu dou yat géng hyut (俾人)鋸到一頸血 — [to be cut by someone until the neck is bloody] to be cheated, to be the victim of a large-scale fraud, to be "ripped off".
  4. 4 geu gāi 鋸雞 — [to saw a chicken] to play the violin badly, cf. tōng gāi 刮雞.
  5. 5 geu páa 鋸扒 — [to saw steak] to eat steak, to have a steak dinner.
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