粤语里面称赞一个人或者一件事好得很,完全找不到可挑剔之处,称之为“湿水棉花——冇得弹”。“弹”字,在粤语里,是批评、质疑的意思,冇得弹,也就是无可挑剔了。但湿水棉花是什么意思呢?可能很多年轻人都搞不清楚了。以前,广东人在冬天盖的棉被经过了漫长的炎热天气,要拿出来用的时候,往往已经压得又扁又结实,盖起来既不舒服也不暖和。这时候,就需要把棉被拿到专业人士那里去“弹棉花”,师傅会用弯弓、棉花锤等等工具,像弹琴一样把被子里的棉花重新打松,这样盖起来才能既暖和又舒服。一张棉被可以多年重复使用,节俭又环保。但是如果棉花湿了水,那就会变得又硬又重,再怎么弹也弹不松了。所以粤语人就用“湿水棉花”,来形容那些“冇得弹”的人或事物了。不过弹棉花这个行当,到了今时今日已经很少能见到,可能一来是现在除了棉被还有很多其他材质可以选,二来随着经济状况越来越好,不少朋友被子旧了就直接换新,懒得再去弹了。所以现在的小朋友,大部分都不知道弹棉花是什么回事了,不过“湿水棉花——冇得弹”这个歇后语,还依然为大家所津津乐道。
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