กลิ่นคาว(glìn kaao)
Meanings
1NounB1
fishy/bloody smell
A raw, fishy or metallic odor typical of raw fish, seafood, raw meat, or blood.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไม่ชอบmâi chôpไม่ชอบmâi chôp[to] dislike [sth/sb]; [to] not like [sth/sb]กลิ่นคาวglìn kaaoกลิ่นคาวglìn kaao1fishy/bloody smell2off-odor in food (culinary)3whiff of bloodshed (figurative)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsปลาดิบbplaa dìpปลาดิบbplaa dìp1raw fish2sashimi/sushi-style dishes (by metonymy)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
I really don't like the fishy smell of raw fish.
2NounB2
off-odor in food (culinary)
The undesirable fishy smell in ingredients that have not been properly cleaned or deodorized.
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)ล้างláangล้างláang1[to] wash; rinse; clean with water2[to] clear; wipe out (debt/record/accusation)3[to] cleanse; absolve (figurative)4[to] develop (film/photos)ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: fishไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)สะอาดsà-àatสะอาดsà-àat1neat; tidy2pure; innocent (morally clean)3cleanต้มยำdtôm yamต้มยำdtôm yamtom yum (spicy-sour Thai soup)จะมีjà meeจะมีjà meethere will be; [to] have (in the future)กลิ่นคาวglìn kaaoกลิ่นคาวglìn kaao1fishy/bloody smell2off-odor in food (culinary)3whiff of bloodshed (figurative)ติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous5[to] follow closely; tailgate6owing; unpaid; in arrears; behind on7busy; occupied; engaged (line/seat/room)8[to] connect; turn on; switch to; tune to9[to] apply; put on; stick on10addicted to; hooked on; attached toมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due to
If you don't clean the fish properly, the Tom Yum soup will have a lingering fishy smell.
3NounC1
whiff of bloodshed (figurative)
Figurative use indicating the presence or expectation of violence and bloodshed.
Examples
บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàat1atmosphere; ambience2atmosphere (gaseous envelope)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การประชุมgaan bprà-chumการประชุมgaan bprà-chum1meeting; conference; assembly2session/sitting (of a formal body)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toตึงเครียดdteung krîatตึงเครียดdteung krîattense; strained; stressfulทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyสัมผัสได้săm-pàt dâiสัมผัสได้săm-pàt dâi1tangible; palpable; perceptible2[to] be perceptible; [to] be able to be feltถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughกลิ่นคาวglìn kaaoกลิ่นคาวglìn kaao1fishy/bloody smell2off-odor in food (culinary)3whiff of bloodshed (figurative)เลือดlêuuatเลือดlêuuat1blood2bloodline; lineage3spirit; vigorจางๆjaang jaangจางๆjaang jaang1faint; pale; weak; diluted2faintly; slightly
The atmosphere in the meeting became tense; everyone could sense the faint scent of bloodshed.
Word Breakdown
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กลิ่นคาวglìn kaaoกลิ่นคาวglìn kaaofishy/bloody smell