人樣蝦胊

Chinese

man; person; people
manner; pattern; way
manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
 
 shrimp; prawn yoke
simp. and trad.
(人樣蝦胊) 		人 樣 蝦 胊
Literally: “human-like shrimp”.

Pronunciation

Noun

人樣蝦胊

  1. (Cantonese, slang, derogatory) A contemptible or pathetic person; someone barely fit to be called human.
    佢成日講大話，又冇責任感，真係一個人樣蝦胊。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    佢成日讲大话，又冇责任感，真系一个人样虾胊。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 seng4 jat6 gong2 daai6 waa6, jau6 mou5 zaak3 jam6 gam2, zan1 hai6 jat1 go3 jan4 joeng6 haa1 keoi4. [Jyutping]
    He’s always lying and never takes responsibility — truly a pathetic excuse for a human being .
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