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Definition
A regular customer of massage parlors.
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How it's used
This term carries a slightly derogatory or self-deprecating tone, implying someone is obsessed with or overly dependent on massage services. It is specifically used for people who frequent massage parlors, often with a hint of irony regarding their frequent visits. It is not a term you would use to describe a professional client in a formal business context.
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He goes to massage parlors all the time, he is basically a regular.
Why do you always go to massage parlors and act like a regular?
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Common phrases
go to a massage parlor
to be a regular at a massage parlor
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with literal insects or other types of regular customers, as it is strictly reserved for the context of massage parlors.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
