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| เยาะเย้ย yawH yeeuyH |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เยาะ-เย้ย |
| IPA | jɔ́ʔ jɤ́ːj |
| Royal Thai General System | yo yoei |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to ridicule, mock, jeer, sneer, laugh at, make fun of, chaff, deride | ||
| components | เยาะ  | yawH | to laugh at; to ridicule; to jeer at; to deride; to jest; to mock; to scoff at; to make or poke fun at |
| เย้ย | yeeuyH | to ridicule; to deride; to jeer; to laugh at | |
| synonyms | กระแนะกระแหน | graL naeH graL naaeR | to satirize; speak ironically; ridicule |
| แขวะ | khwaeL | to speak sarcastically; pick a quarrel with | |
| ถากถาง | thaakL thaangR | to lampoon | |
| เย้ยหยัน | yeeuyH yanR | to ridicule; mock; jeer; sneer; laugh at; make fun of; chaff; deride | |
เยาะหยัน | yawH yanR | to ridicule, satirize; make fun of | |
| ไยไพ | yaiM phaiM | to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; to mock; to sneer | |
| related words | ไยไพ | yaiM phaiM | to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; to mock; to sneer |
| หัวเราะเยาะ | huaaR rawH yawH | to laugh at (in a mocking manner) | |
| example | เยาะเย้ยถากถาง | yawH yeeuyH thaakL thaangR | to ridicule; satarize (with an intent to cause pain) |
| sample sentences | |||
และเมื่อเห็นผู้ใดพลาดพลั้งต้องไม่ข้ามคนล้ม ไม่เยาะเย้ยให้เขาได้อาย laeH meuuaF henR phuuF daiM phlaatF phlangH dtawngF maiF khaamF khohnM lohmH maiF yawH yeeuyH haiF khaoR daiF aaiM "And, when he sees someone taking a misstep, he should not ignore the person who fell, not should he make fun of or embarrass them." | |||
| 2. การเยาะเย้ย gaanM yawH yeeuyH [noun] | |||
| definition | ridicule, derision, scoffing, sneering | ||
| components | การ | gaanM | [placed before a verb or noun to create a noun which indicates a general activity, process, or state] the process of..., the activity of..., an enactment of..., the state of... [see notes] |
| เยาะ | yawH | to laugh at; to ridicule; to jeer at; to deride; to jest; to mock; to scoff at; to make or poke fun at | |
| เย้ย | yeeuyH | to ridicule; to deride; to jeer; to laugh at | |