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粤语有段古 | 俚语背后的故事

“混吉”,混的是什么吉?

09 Jan 2018

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粤语里面形容一个人做事不用心,做了等于没做,就会说他“混吉”。有的朋友以为系运输的运,金桔的桔,见到春节大家运盘年桔回家,就说人家“运桔”,其实,“混吉”根本就不是运送金桔的意思,而是另有来由的。话说我们粤语地区尤其是香港,以前的小型饭店,只要你去帮衬就会免费奉送一碗清汤。饭店每日所出售的鸡鸭鹅猪牛肉,都是用这一锅汤来煮熟的,所以汤里面就有肉味,然后再加一点味精,就成了一碗清汤啦!因为是清汤,里面什么佐料都没有,也就是空空如也了。大家都知道我们粤语不喜欢用个“空”字,觉得和凶恶的凶字同音,不吉利,所以空屋都叫吉屋的,于是这碗清汤也就叫做“吉水”了。当时,有一些穷人入到饭店,一坐下伙记就会送上一碗“吉水”,穷人一口气饮完,不声不响就走掉了。因为呢碗汤是免费的,饭店也不能说他白吃白喝,所以伙记们就把这种骗汤喝的行为叫做“混吉”了!

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