collect skin en · VERB
Etymology
Calque of Cantonese 收皮 (sau¹ pei⁴).
Meanings
- (Hong-Kong, colloquial, vulgar) to shut up
- (Hong-Kong, colloquial, vulgar) to be done for
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see collect, skin.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| collected skin | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| collected skin | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| collecting skin | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| collects skin | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |