bo1 beng2波餅波饼

Jyutpingbo1 beng2

Yalebō béng

Rare

Definition

To be struck in the face or body by a ball.

colloquialsportsbody

How it's used

This term is a vivid piece of slang that specifically refers to being struck in the face by a ball, usually during sports like football or volleyball. The imagery of a ball acting like a flat pastry hitting one's face captures the sudden and often comical nature of the impact. It is almost exclusively used in casual, playful contexts among friends.

Examples

keoi5佢tek3踢bo1波go2嗰zan6陣m4唔siu2小sam1心sik6食zo2咗go3個bo1波beng2餅。

He accidentally got hit in the face by a ball while playing football.

nei5你hai6係mai6咪sik6食zo2咗go3個bo1波beng2餅aa4呀？faai3塊min6面hung4紅saai3晒。

Did you get hit in the face by a ball? Your face is all red.

Related words

synonymsik6 bo1 beng2食波餅sikh bō béng

Common phrases

sik6食bo1波beng2餅

to receive a ball to the face

Common mistake

Do not use this to describe being hit by a ball on other parts of the body, as it specifically implies a facial impact. It is also not a formal term, so avoid using it in professional or serious settings.