delay no more

Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological IPA/tiː²² lei̯⁵⁵ nou̯⁵⁵ mɔː⁵⁵/

phrase

Fuck you; fuck your mother.

OriginCantonese 屌你老母 →
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Meanings

phrase
  1. Hong Kongminced oathFuck you; fuck your mother.

    Delay no more sea tiger! Sea tiger eat shit la!

    1997 August 31, hk.talk.sex (Usenet)
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    Delay No More to All who Against the Korea Team!!

    2002 June 26, alt.sports.soccer.worldcup2002 (Usenet)

    how dare you thing yourself god? Yes, you are the god of your own world. Delay no more.

    2004 October 11, hk.politics (Usenet)

    The G.O.D. emporium on Hollywood Road joined in the local action by dressing its window mannequins in t-shirts that read, "Delay no more: Supporting local culture" and "Delay no more: Save local markets."

    2012, Kwok-bun Chan, editor, Hybrid Hong Kong, Abingdon: Routledge, →ISBN

Origin

  1. Cantonese屌你老母“fuck your mother”
  2. Englishdelay no more

Deliberate Hobson-Jobson of Cantonese 屌你老母 (diu² nei⁵ lou⁵ mou⁵⁻², “fuck your mother”).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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