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擸埋laap3 maai4to gather the last of what is remaining; to take possession of something擸laap3(Cantonese); to glance; to grab (a lot)擸擸炩laap3 laap3 ling6sparkly; shiny擸炩laap3 ling6shiny; well-polished擸網頂laap3 mong5 ding2to obtain the best results; to seize the top position in order to have the most authority and control擺上檯baai2 soeng5 toi4to put somebody on the spot; to throw someone under the bus; to push one to undesirable situation openly擺事實baai2 si6 sat6to present the facts擺佈baai2 bou3to manipulate; to decorate擺列baai2 lit6arrangement; to display; to line up; to place in order擺到明baai2 dou3 ming4clearly; obviously; evidently; plainly擺堆baai2 deoi1to excrete or take a dump擺尾baai2 mei5to wag a tail擺baai2(verb) 1. state; display; 2. swing; 3. wag擺明車馬baai2 ming4 geoi1 maa5to show the intention or purpose of doing something such that it is very obvious to all; to be upfront about something擺柳baai2 lau5literally: walking sway, describes people who do not have any target or principal; to urinate擺檔口baai2 dong3 hau2to set up a stall for selling things擺檔baai2 dong3setting up a stall to do business擺款baai2 fun2(v.)(adj.) to put on airs.擺烏龍baai2 wu1 lung2(noun) mix-up over; between擺甫士baai2 pou1 si2posing (spoken)擺老烏baai2 lou5 wu1noun; also known as "烏龍波"; to score in own goal (football or any ball sports)擺花街baai2 faa1 gaai1noun; Lyndhurst Terrace, a street in Hong Kong擺酒baai2 zau2verb; spread a feast; give a feast; to organise a wedding banquet擺闊佬baai2 fut3 lou2to show off one's wealth; be pretentious, dressed to impress, and extravagant擺鳥龍baai2 wu1 lung2one commiting a mistake that benefits the opposition擾人清夢jiu5 jan4 cing1 mung6to disturb one's sleep攀折paan1 zit3to pull down and break off攀緣paan1 jyun4verb; to climb; to clamber. Metaphor, rely on others to get success㩧佬pok1 lou2a hillbilly; a country bumpkin; a yokel; a hayseed㩧帽bok1 mou2a skull cap㩧㩧齋pok3 pok3 zaai1private school (slang)㩧濕pok3 sap1hit someone on the head; have sex (slang)