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Maryknoll (8)

piq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piq; (pied) ⬆︎ [[...]]

turtle, fresh water turtle

鱉

kukw pihpiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'kw piq'piq ⬆︎ [[...]]
tricky, sly, slick, crafty, not straight forward, not forthright
狡猾的,不乾脆

kw chiøx piq bøo boea, piq chiøx kw kauxphoee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw chiøx piq bøo boea, piq chiøx kw kau'phoee; kw chiøx piq bøo bøea, piq chiøx kw kau'phøee ⬆︎ [[...]]
deride, denounce another's fault which the denouncer himself also has, though in a smaller degree — the kettle calls the pot black
龜笑鱉無尾,鱉笑龜皮厚,五十步笑百步。

piq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piq ⬆︎ [[...]]

funny, naughty, mischievous, strange, queer

古怪的

kokpiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kog'piq ⬆︎ [[...]]
rather too knowing, skilful at almost anything (especially of a child) too clever by half, funny, mischievous, queer, fantastic
古怪

piq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piq ⬆︎ [[...]]

turn up the sleeves or trouser legs, to roll or fold up (sleeves)

捲起

piq chiwngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piq chiuo'ngr ⬆︎ [[...]]
turn up one's sleeves, fold up one's sleeves
捲袖子

piq khorkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piq khox'khaf ⬆︎ [[...]]
turn up, tuck up, roll up pants legs
捲褲管

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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)
TC/TH: Iûⁿ Ún-giân. 台語文/中文辭典 Taiwanese — Chinese Dictionary & 台文/華文線頂辭典 [Taihoa Online Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese).
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)
Lim08: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten (TDJ)) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2008. We make updates and corrections, and refer to Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢2019 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of TDJ) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019.
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.