啋 (coi1) — pah! pooh! bah! in Cantonese
coiˉ¹啋Mandarin Pinyin: cai1
Meaning of 啋
nounpah! pooh! bah!
noun呸
Example Sentences with 啋
cai3!啋！mˎ₄唔houˊ²好gongˊ²講je5.野。
Ptooey! Don't say that.
cai3!啋！seoiˉ¹衰je5.野。
Ptooey! Bad stuff.
cai3!啋！faanˎ₄煩gaau1.膠。
Ptooey! Annoying.
cai3!啋！gam˗₃咁douˉ¹都dak1?得？
Ptooey! That's okay?
cai3!啋！zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係au2.嘔。
Ptooey! How disgusting.
Words Containing 啋
啋過你coi1 gwo3 nei5
an exclamation, usu. by older females, in reaction to something said inappropriately, or a taboo; the idea being that 啋 (related to 彩) negates the bad vibes brought about by the bad thing said.
啋過你把口coi1 gwo3 nei5 baa2 hau2
interjection along the lines of "shut your stinky mouth" (used by older females, same as 啋過你)
廢事啋你fai3 si6 coi2 nei5
can't be bother with you ; don't want to waste time on you [colloquial]
廢時啋你fai3 si6 coi2 nei5
can't be bother with you ; don't want to waste time on you [colloquial]
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