噏得就噏 (ap1 dak1 zau6 ap1 | ) : talk nonsense

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噏得就噏

ap1 dak1 zau6 ap1

talk nonsense; talk through one's hat; talk irresponsibly in total disregard of truth or consequence
[literal] babble anything one is capable of babbling

1. 噏得(出)就噏 is also the second part of a 歇後語 that has 山草藥 as the first part.
2. 噏 can also be read as ngap1 for this idiom.

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

噏得就噏

This word has been viewed 2910 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by jsrwang on 5th Aug 2008 04:50 and last edited on 22nd Jun 2016 05:09

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噏 ngap1 ap1 - babble; prattle; gossip
得 dak1 - get; obtain; fit; finished; able to; must
就 zau6 - right away; only; approach; comply with
噏 ngap1 ap1 - babble; prattle; gossip

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佢噏得就噏, 周時畀人抽後腳粵
He talks so much that people often use his own words to contradict him.

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