煠熟狗頭

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See also: 煠熟狗头

Chinese

to boil; to blanch cooked dog's head; /s
trad. (煠熟狗頭) 狗頭
simp. (煠熟狗头) 狗头
alternative forms 熠熟狗頭熠熟狗头
烚熟狗頭烚熟狗头
Literally: “boiled dog's head”.

Etymology

From the appearance of a boiled dog's head with teeth fully exposed and eyes closed.

Pronunciation


Noun

煠熟狗頭

  1. (Cantonese) Used in comparisons to describe a large and cheesy (often false) grin.
    煠熟狗頭 [Cantonese, trad.]
    煠熟狗头 [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 tai2 keoi5 go3 joeng6-2 saap6 suk6 gau2 tau4 gam2, dou1 m4 zi1 keoi5 nam2 gan2 mat1.
    Look at his big grin; nobody knows what he's thinking about.