กระโชกโฮกฮาก(grà-chôhk hôhk hâak)
Meanings
1AdverbB2
harshly; gruffly; aggressively
in a harsh, rough, or aggressive manner, especially when speaking.
Examples
ทำไมtam maiทำไมtam mai1why (question word)2why (expressing disbelief/complaint)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightพูดจาpôot jaaพูดจาpôot jaa1[to] speak; talk (how one speaks)2speech; way of speakingกระโชกโฮกฮากgrà-chôhk hôhk hâakกระโชกโฮกฮากgrà-chôhk hôhk hâak1harshly; gruffly; aggressively2rough; brusque; gruff (in manner)ขนาดนั้นkà-nàat nánขนาดนั้นkà-nàat nán1that much; to that extent2that size; that bigด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toมีอะไรmee à-raiมีอะไรmee à-raiwhat is it?; what's up?ค่อยๆkôi kôiค่อยๆkôi kôi1slowly; gently2gradually; little by littleพูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkก็ได้gôr dâaiก็ได้gôr dâai1[phr] okay; fine; that works2[phr] ... is also acceptable3[phr] you may; if you want4[phr] it's okay if; it's fine to5[phr] optionality / non-necessity
Why do you have to speak so harshly? We can talk things over calmly.
2AdjectiveB2
rough; brusque; gruff (in manner)
describing a person or their way of speaking or acting as rude, forceful, and lacking gentleness.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนพูดkon pôotคนพูดkon pôotspeaker; the person who speaksจาjaaจาjaa1given name element/syllable ‘Ja’2colloquial spelling of จะ ‘will/shall’กระโชกโฮกฮากgrà-chôhk hôhk hâakกระโชกโฮกฮากgrà-chôhk hôhk hâak1harshly; gruffly; aggressively2rough; brusque; gruff (in manner)แต่จริงๆdtàe jing jingแต่จริงๆdtàe jing jingbut actually; but in reality; in factแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ใจดีjai deeใจดีjai deekind; good-naturedนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
He's a person who speaks roughly, but he's actually kind-hearted.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
โผงผางpŏhng păangโผงผางpŏhng păang1bluntly; outspokenly; brusquely2blunt; outspoken; brash
- bluntly; outspokenly; brusquely
- blunt; outspoken; brash
ขวานผ่าซากkwăan pàa sâakขวานผ่าซากkwăan pàa sâak1blunt; brutally frank; tactless2bluntly; in a brutally frank, tactless way
- blunt; brutally frank; tactless
- bluntly; in a brutally frank, tactless way
กระแทกกระทั้นgrà-tâek grà-tânกระแทกกระทั้นgrà-tâek grà-tânharshly; sarcastically; abruptly (due to anger)
harshly; sarcastically; abruptly (due to anger)
แข็งกระด้างkăeng grà-dâangแข็งกระด้างkăeng grà-dâang1hard; rigid; stiff (texture)2harsh; unfeeling; curt (manner/tone)3rigid; inflexible (policy/stance)
- hard; rigid; stiff (texture)
- harsh; unfeeling; curt (manner/tone)
- rigid; inflexible (policy/stance)
โกรกกรากgròhk gràakโกรกกรากgròhk gràak1impetuous; rough; brusque2impetuously; roughly; brusquely3rushing; torrential (of water/wind/movement)
- impetuous; rough; brusque
- impetuously; roughly; brusquely
- rushing; torrential (of water/wind/movement)
Word Breakdown
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กระโชกโฮกฮากgrà-chôhk hôhk hâakกระโชกโฮกฮากgrà-chôhk hôhk hâakharshly; gruffly; aggressively