屙屎唔出賴地硬

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Chinese

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to defecate hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not
to go out; to come out; to occur
to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
 
disclaim; rely; to blame
earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
 
hard; stiff; strong
hard; stiff; strong; firm
 
trad. (屙屎唔出賴地硬) 屙屎
simp. (屙屎唔出赖地硬) 屙屎
alternative forms 痾屎唔出賴地硬疴屎唔出赖地硬
Literally: “blame the floor for being too hard when one is unable to poop”.

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屙屎唔出賴地硬

  1. (Cantonese) to always look for excuses upon failure rather than reflecting on oneself; a bad workman always blames his tools

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