「瞓街」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: fan3 gaai1
Individual
Character Meaning:
to sleep; to lie down
street; out
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to sleep on the street
    (Cant.) keoi5si3gwo3jau5jat1ci3jam2zeoi3zau2fan3gaai1hou2coi2mou5coi4mat6syun2sat1
    (Eng.) He once got too drunk and fell asleep on the street. Luckily he did not suffer loss of belongings.
    (Cant.) daai6pai1jan4kwan4tung1siu1fan3gaai1paai4deoi2hei1mong6coeng2sin1maai5dou2sam1tau4hou3
    (Eng.) Huge crowds slept and queued up overnight on the streets, hoping to snap up their favourite products first.

  • to be homeless; to sleep rough; to live in a place not intended for habitation
    (Cant.) nei5jau6zi1jan4dei6fan3gaai1hai6jan1wai6m4bei2sam1gei1duk6syu1hou3sik6laan5fei1mou4gaa1ze2lou6宿suk1dou1jau5hou2do1mou4noi6ge3jyun4jan1gaa3
    (Eng.) How do you know people are sleeping on the streets because they didn’t try hard in school or are just lazy? There are many unfortunate reasons behind homelessness.

See also: 踎街 冇瓦遮頭 流浪漢 無家可歸 企街 執二攤 打地鋪 擺街 日曬雨淋 泊街 罵街 老襯亭 行行企企 趴街 (部份類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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