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| หน้าแตก naaF dtaaekL |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | น่า-แตก |
| IPA | nâː tɛ̀ːk |
| Royal Thai General System | na taek |
| [adjective, phrase, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [colloquial slang] a minor embarrassment; blunder; faux pas; booboo | ||
| components |  หน้า   | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head |
| แตก | dtaaekL | to break; burst; shatter; smash; break in pieces | |
| synonyms | ขายหน้า | khaaiR naaF | [is] embarrassed; [has] lost face; [is] disgraced; feel ashamed |
| งามไส้ | ngaamM saiF | [is] disgraceful; shameful | |
| งามหน้า | ngaamM naaF | [is] disgraceful; shameful; dishonorable; deplorable | |
| เสียรังวัด | siiaR rangM watH | to share the blame; be disgraced; lose face | |
| อัปยศ | apL bpaL yohtH | [is] defamed; shameful; disgraceful; ignominious | |
| related words | เชย | cheeuyM | [is] like a bumpkin; simpleminded; foolish-looking; old-fashioned; out-of-date; in bad style; rustic; countrified |
| ทำเปิ่น | thamM bpeernL | to make a stupid or careless mistake | |
| ปล่อยไก่ | bplaawyL gaiL | [colloquial, figurative, idiomatic verb] to make a stupid or careless mistake; to blunder | |
| เปิ่น | bpeernL | simply stupid; awkward; embarrassed; bewildered | |
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