Phrase guide
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noun
A car used as an illegal taxi in Hong Kong.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Cantonese 白牌車 /白牌车 (baak6 paai4−2 ce1), literally ‘white numberplate’.
