跤梢

Chinese

bones of leg; wrestle tip of branch
trad. (跤梢)
simp. #(跤梢)
alternative forms 跤騷跤骚
骹騷骹骚
腳騷脚骚
腳梢脚梢
anagram 梢跤

Etymology

Pronunciation


Noun

跤梢

  1. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) dead epidermis particles of the sole of the foot
  2. (Xiamen Hokkien) incompetent person; good-for-nothing
  3. (Xiamen Hokkien) person of lowly and degrading position or status
  4. (Taiwanese Hokkien) female prostitute (usually a cheap one)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Adjective

跤梢

  1. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) substandard; bad; poor; disappointing (of quality, ability, etc.)
  2. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) clumsy; dull-witted; stupid; ungainly; foolish
  3. (Xiamen Hokkien) incompetent; lacking ability; good-for-nothing
  4. (Taiwanese Hokkien) mean and low; low and degrading

Synonyms

  • (no good):
  • (clumsy):
  • (incompetent):