老鬼

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Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
ghost; sly; crafty
trad. (老鬼)
simp. #(老鬼)

Pronunciation


Noun

老鬼

  1. (derogatory) gaffer; geezer
    那個老鬼 [MSC, trad.]
    那个老鬼 [MSC, simp.]
    Nàge lǎoguǐ yòu lái le.
    That geezer is coming again.
  2. (Shanghainese) experienced, smart, astute