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Hong Kong Code-mixing Dictionary

A contemporary Cantonese-English dictionary


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long neck deer

Definition: An Englishised code-mixing term used by westernised Hong Kongers to refer to a giraffe in a cute way. Usage: E.g. A giraffe is actually a "long neck deer" in Cantonese.Synonym: 長頸鹿Reference: https://www.instagram.com/p/DUVzFQYEZ_R/?igsh=NjM5bzc1YXp5MWFi (use mobile version)
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