Data Entry 15

Expression: Lum gup lay hoi hahng.
Language: Cantonese
Translation: Only when you are about to shit do you open a ditch.
Meaning: You always wait until the last minute. 
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Disappointed mother to procrastinating offspring
Date Collected: April, 1996

Data Entry 11

Expression: Bin Moi
Language: Cantonese
Translation: Filipina Girl
Meaning: Maid
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Wealthy socialite 
Date Collected: March 2002

Data Entry 8

Expression: dai sae o liu
Language: Cantonese
Translation: Big snake takes a piss
Meaning: A grinch decides to be generous
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Sister-in-law of stingy rich man
Date Collected: March, 1997

Data Entry 6

Expression: lay jaw ju gaw day kow joon
Language: Cantonese
Translation: You are preventing the earth from turning on its axis.
Meaning: Get out of my way motherfucker, you are in the way of human progress and the earth turning!
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Ambitious Science Researcher
Date Collected: May 1994

Data Entry 2

Expression: dah do lay gaw ma do m ying dat
Language: Cantonese
Translation: I will beat you so that not even your mom can ID you.
Meaning: I'm gonna beat you up real bad.
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Miscreant
Date Collected: October, 1996