9upper

Chinese

Alternative forms

9uper

Etymology

9up +‎ English -er.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): gau¹ ap¹ baa⁴, gau¹ ngap¹ baa⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gau¹ ap¹ baa⁴, gau¹ ngap¹ baa⁴
  - Yale: gāu āp bàh, gāu ngāp bàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gau¹ ap⁷ baa⁴, gau¹ ngap⁷ baa⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: geo¹ eb¹ ba⁴, geo¹ ngeb¹ ba⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯⁵⁵ ɐp̚⁵ paː²¹/, /kɐu̯⁵⁵ ŋɐp̚⁵ paː²¹/

Noun

9upper

(Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, leetspeak, vulgar) bullshitter; one who talks nonsense
- 2015, 少少肥, 自修室‧學界嘅蘭桂坊, 日閱堂, →ISBN, page 137:
  第二日，考通識，我呢啲專業「9upper」考通識特別得心應手,加上自己作文底幾好，雖然自己鳩噏完一大輪都唔知自己噏乜，之不過應該過到骨嘅。
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- 2020 June 23, 何啟明, “啟明是個人才”, in 獨立媒體‎:
  現在啟明升官了，人選不是我，我倒樂得清閒，不必再費神對人解釋我沒有做過那些腦殘藍絲節目，但同時作為藍絲9upper 的西門梓敬，則應該會恨得牙癢癢。
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- 2020 August 23, 凍易打鹿, 獨立媒體‎:
  作為9upper的張建宗司長
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- 2022 January 20, “馮睎乾：舉腳支持「藍絲KOL」選特首”, in Epoch Times‎:
  還有萬惡的《維基百科》，大字標題稱冼國林「散播關於多國監管記者制度虛假資訊」、「散播香港電台6成員工年薪超過80萬虛假資訊」，把冼國林刻畫成一個信口開河、滿嘴謊言的9upper一樣 […]
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