你对她挺下得去死嘴的
“you were really harsh with her.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我老觉得吧
“I always felt”
你对她挺 下得去死嘴 的
“you were really harsh with her.”
但是呢 你又没跟我吵过
“But you've never argued with me.”
“You don't hold back your sharp tongue with her, which makes me wonder what your deal is.”
Partners frequently evaluate emotional closeness by observing how someone speaks to third parties, using colloquial banter to test boundaries without starting an overt fight.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to speak mercilessly / to dish out biting words
Colloquial and colorful northern slang referring to delivering scathing, uncompromising verbal attacks.
quite / rather
A very common colloquial construction to qualify adjectives or descriptive verbal phrases.
Serves a nominalizing and emphatic role to finalize the descriptive judgment.