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HTB (2)

kukhaf^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]: turtle legs; 龜腳
kukhaf søo`zhutlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]: reveal one's true form; character; leave loopholes in one's story; said of a matter becoming known; 露出馬腳

DFT (3)

🗣 kukhaf 🗣 (u: kw'khaf ⬆︎ ) 龜跤 [wt][mo][[MK]] ku-kha [#]: 1. (N) || 龜腳。烏龜的腳。; 2. (N) || 破綻、露馬腳。暴露出真相或漏洞。; 🗣le: (u: Y ee kw'khaf søo`zhud'laai`aq!) 🗣 (伊的龜跤趖出來矣！) (他的馬腳露出來了！)
🗣 Kukhaf kulai baq. 🗣 (u: Kw'khaf kw'lai baq. ⬆︎ ) 龜跤龜內肉。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Ku-kha ku-lāi bah. [#]: 1. () || 龜腳也是龜本身的肉。比喻手心手背都是肉。; 🗣le: (u: “Kw'khaf kw'lai baq”, bøo'lun zaf'bor'kviar iah hau'svef, lorng si si'toa'laang ee sym'kvoaf pør'poex.) 🗣 (「龜跤龜內肉」，無論查某囝抑後生，攏是序大人的心肝寶貝。) (「手心手背都是肉」，不論是女兒或兒子，都是父母的心肝寶貝。); 2. () || 比喻所獲得的利益，實際上是來自本身。羊毛出在羊身上。; 🗣le: (u: Cid kefng syn khuy ee tiaxm korng lap cit'paq khof zhafm'kaf hoe'oaan tø u cit hun hoe'oaan lea'but, “kw'khaf kw'lai baq”, kii'sit cid hun lea'but tø si eng larn hoe'oaan'huix bea`ee.) 🗣 (這間新開的店講納一百箍參加會員就有一份會員禮物，「龜跤龜內肉」，其實這份禮物就是用咱會員費買的。) (這家新開的店說付一百塊參加會員就有一份會員禮物，「羊毛出在羊身上」，其實這份禮物就是我們用會員費買的。)
🗣 Kukhaf søo`zhutlaai. 🗣 (u: Kw'khaf søo`zhud'laai. ⬆︎ ) 龜跤趖出來。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Ku-kha sô--tshut-lâi. [#]: 1. () || 烏龜伸出腳來。比喻人隱藏自己的圖謀或詭計，在他要遂行陰謀或行動時，陰謀暴露出來。即露出馬腳。; 🗣le: (u: Y tuo jip'laai kofng'sy, khvoax tiøh tøf kor'ix'kor'ix, sviar'laang zay kuo`laai piexn lau'ciao soaq “kw'khaf søo`zhud'laai”, kiexn'na u zhaix'ciao jip`laai tø beq ka laang zhoxng'ti.) 🗣 (伊拄入來公司，看著都古意古意，啥人知久來變老鳥煞「龜跤趖出來」，見若有菜鳥入來就欲共人創治。) (他剛進來公司，看起來忠厚老實，誰知道時間一久變資深員工卻「露出馬腳」，只要有新進員工進來就想捉弄人家。)

Maryknoll (1)

kukhaf søo zhutlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'khaf søo zhud'laai ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]: reveal one's true form, character, leave loopholes in one's story, said of a matter becoming known; 露出馬腳

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Taiwanese Dictionaries — Sources

HTB: "Hiexntai-buun" Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Modern Taiwanese Language Association. Syllable segmentation in progress.
DFT: 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese). Ministry of Education, R.O.C. 2011. (CC BY-ND 3.0 臺灣) (data from MoeDict Desktop For MacOSX / Linux / Windows. 2015. see MoeDict and Taioaan Wiki). We have annotated over 5800 definitions in English for monosyllables (enter any monosyllable to get into monosyllable mode)
Maryknoll: Taiwanese—English Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Maryknoll Language Service Center, Taichung, Taiwan. 2001 [1976]. (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 TW)
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EDUTECH: Liim Keahioong (2001-2003). EDUTECH: Taiwanese—English Dictionary Searched with Concise Atonal Spelling. Edited and cross-referenced to EDUTECH General Taiwanese Words (正確台語拼字辭和漢字辭), Embree (1973), Maryknoll (2001), and other dictionaries.
Embree: Embree, Bernard L. M. (1973). A Dictionary of Southern Min: based on current usage in Taiwan and checked against the earlier works of Carstairs Douglas, Thomas Barclay, and Ernest Tipson. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Language Institute. (OCLC 2491446. Data from GitHub - ChhoeTaigiDatabase. See NY Times article)
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TDJ: Ogawa Naoyoshi, ed. (1931, 1932). 臺日大辭典 Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten [Taiwanese—Japanese Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Japanese). Volume 1 & Volume 2. Taihoku: Governor-General of Taiwan.