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老老實實lou5 lou5 sat6 sat6be honest老而不lou5 ji4 bat1a licentious old man老脾lou5 pei4tantrum; emotional outbreak (spoken)老臣子lou5 san4 zi2long server staff (spoken)老舉lou5 geoi2prositute (spoken)老薑lou5 goeng1aged ginger老藕lou5 ngau5(literally: old lotus root); an unattractive elderly woman老虎乸lou5 fu2 naa2(n.) a tigress; a ferocious woman, sometimes used in a humourous sense to refer to one's wife老虎唔發威當病貓lou5 fu2 m4 faat3 wai1 dong3 beng6 maau1a tiger taken as an ill cat just because it doesn't roar, a metaphor to say don't underestimate one's power老虎蟹lou5 fu2 haai5Ranina Ranina ; red frog crab ; spanner crab; to describe a bully who acts in a tyrannous manner; used as a modal particle in a sentence to convey a resolute sense of doing something, similar to saying 'no matter what', 'regardless of whatever'老虎頭上釘蝨乸lou5 fu2 tau4 soeng6 deng1 sat1 naa2(literally: put lice on the tiger's head); to provoke a powerful person or organization老虔婆lou5 kin4 po4old biddy老處lou5 cyu2old virgin (spoken)老行專lou5 hong4 zyun1an expert in a particular field老行尊lou5 hang4 zyun1an expertise of a specialty (spoken)老街站lou5 gaai1 zaam6Laojie Station老表lou5 biu2(relatives) cousins老衲lou5 naap6old monk老襟lou5 kam1the name two or multiple male address each other if they have sexual relationship with the same woman (spoken)老襯lou5 can3(slang) to be a groom (going to get married); someone who can easily be tricked by others; a mug; a dupe; a gull; a chump; patsy老西lou5 sai1a suit; a westerner老規矩lou5 kwai1 geoi2old rules; customs (spoken)老親lou5 can1elderly parents; relatives老豆老母lou5 dau6 lou5 mou2parent老豆lou5 dau6(slang) father; dad; daddy老貓燒鬚lou5 maau1 siu1 sou1(slang) even a skillful ; experienced person or an expert would make mistakes sometimes; even Homer nods老身lou5 san1old woman referring to oneself老野lou5 je5old man (impolite term)老闆娘lou5 baan2 noeng4a female boss; a female shop owner老闆lou5 baan2(noun) employer老雀lou5 zoek3thief; pickpocket (slang)老雜lou5 zaap6a police officer who investigates crimes