扮曬嘢 (baan6 saai3 je5) — to be boastful; to claim to be very powerful [colloquial] in Cantonese
baanˍ₆扮saai˗₃曬jeˏ₅嘢简 扮晒嘢
Mandarin Pinyin: ban4 shai4 ye3
Meaning of 扮曬嘢
nounto be boastful; to claim to be very powerful [colloquial]
Example Sentences with 扮曬嘢
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日baanˍ₆扮saai˗₃曬je5.嘢。
He's always showing off.
neiˏ₅你saiˊ²使mˎ₄唔saiˊ²使baanˍ₆扮saai˗₃曬je5?嘢？
Do you really need to show off?
tiuˎ₄條jauˏ₅友baanˍ₆扮saai˗₃曬jeˏ₅嘢wo3.喎。
That guy is being pretentious.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好baanˍ₆扮saai˗₃曬jeˏ₅嘢laa1.啦。
Don't pretend like that.
keoiˏ₅佢baanˍ₆扮saai˗₃曬jeˏ₅嘢aakˉ¹呃jan4.人。
He's pretending to fool people.
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