「扮嘢」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: baan6 je5
Individual
Character Meaning:
扮 to pretend; to imitate
嘢 thing; matter; stuff
Part of Speech: verb, adjective
Explanation:
  • to pretend; to put on an act, act like something is real but it is not
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5唔m4係hai6真zan1喊haam3㗎gaa3,扮baan6嘢je5㗎gaa3咋zaa3。
    (Eng.) She's not really crying, she's just pretending.

  • pretentious, phony, to describe someone who always put on an act
    (Cant.) 條tiu4八baat3婆po4好hou2扮baan6嘢je5㗎gaa3,連lin4嗌aai3個go3叉caa1飯faan6都dou1要jiu3講gong2英jing1文man2。
    (Eng.) That woman is incredibly pretentious, insisting on speaking English even while ordering a simple dish like rice with barbecued pork.

See also: 裝 詐諦 做戲 詐詐諦
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