กระทบกระเทียบ

grà-tóp grà-tîiap

Meanings

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[to] speak sarcastically; [to] make an insinuation

To speak in a sarcastic or critical way, often indirectly, to express disapproval or mock someone.

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herไม่ชอบmâi chôpไม่ชอบmâi chôp[to] dislike [sth/sb]; [to] not like [sth/sb]เพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)พูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutกระทบกระเทียบgrà-tóp grà-tîiapกระทบกระเทียบgrà-tóp grà-tîiap[to] speak sarcastically; [to] make an insinuationเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainเรื่อยrêuuaiเรื่อยrêuuai1continuously; continually2steadily; gradually3casually; at leisure
She dislikes that colleague because he always speaks sarcastically to her.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chanประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chan1sarcasm; sarcastic mockery; irony2[to] be sarcastic; [to] speak mockingly
  • sarcasm; sarcastic mockery; irony
  • [to] be sarcastic; [to] speak mockingly
แดกดันdàek danแดกดันdàek dan1sarcastic; cutting; mocking2[to] snipe at [sb]; [to] speak sarcastically
  • sarcastic; cutting; mocking
  • [to] snipe at [sb]; [to] speak sarcastically
เสียดสีsìat sĕeเสียดสีsìat sĕe1[to] chafe; rub against2[to] satirize; mock [sb/sth]3sarcastic; satirical
  • [to] chafe; rub against
  • [to] satirize; mock [sb/sth]
  • sarcastic; satirical
เหน็บแนมnèp naemเหน็บแนมnèp naem1sarcastic jab; snide remark2[to] snipe; [to] mock sarcastically
  • sarcastic jab; snide remark
  • [to] snipe; [to] mock sarcastically
กระแนะกระแหนgrà-náe grà-năeกระแนะกระแหนgrà-náe grà-năe[to] be sarcastic; [to] taunt

[to] be sarcastic; [to] taunt

Word Breakdown

กระทบgrà-tópกระทบgrà-tóp1[to] affect; impact2[to] hit; strike; collide (with)3be affected; be impactedPart 1
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กระgràกระgrà1freckle2speckled; mottled (pattern)3ray (fish; skate/stingray)4[to] sting/prick (with a spine)5classifier: freckles/spotsPart 2
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เทียบtîapเทียบtîap1[to] compare; set side by side; liken2[to] align; match; make correspond3comparable (to); on a par (with)4[to] dock; come alongside (a pier/boat)Part 3
กระทบกระเทียบgrà-tóp grà-tîiapกระทบกระเทียบgrà-tóp grà-tîiap[to] speak sarcastically; [to] make an insinuation