การด้น(gaan dôn)
Meanings
1NounB2
improvisation; ad-libbing; freestyling
the act of creating words, music, verse, or performance on the spot without prior preparation (e.g., ด้นสดด้นสดdtôn sòt[to] improvise; ad-lib; freestyle, ด้นกลอน)
Examples
นักแสดงตลกnák sà-daeng dtà-lòkนักแสดงตลกnák sà-daeng dtà-lòkcomedian; comic actorคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)เก่งgèngเก่งgèng1skilled; good at2smart; quick-witted3[to] be good at; excelเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesการด้นสดgaan dôn sòtการด้นสดgaan dôn sòtimprovisation; ad‑libbingทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]คนดูkon dooคนดูkon doo1viewer; spectator; audience member2audience; viewers (collective)หัวเราะhŭua róหัวเราะhŭua ró1[to] laugh2laugh at; mockได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedตลอดdtà-lòtตลอดdtà-lòt1throughout; continuously; all the time2throughout; along (extent/duration)3always; all the time
That comedian is great at improvisation, making the audience laugh constantly.
2NounC1
backstitching; hand-sewing stitch
the act of sewing with a backstitch or similar close stitches (e.g., ด้นถอยหลัง); a hand-sewing technique used to make strong seams
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritยายสอนyaai sŏnยายสอนyaai sŏnGrandma Sorn (proper name/address)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesการด้นgaan dônการด้นgaan dôn1improvisation; ad-libbing; freestyling2backstitching; hand-sewing stitchผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth item3classifier: piece/bolt of cloth (Thai classifier)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toมือmeuuมือmeuu1hand2skill; level; expertise3round; turn (card games)4doer; agent5classifier: pairs of handsเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofซ่อมsômซ่อมsôm1[to] repair; fix2repair; fixing; repair workเสื้อผ้าsêua pâaเสื้อผ้าsêua pâa1clothes; clothing; apparel2outfits; wardrobe (collection of clothes)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotขาดkàatขาดkàat1[to] lack; be without2[to] be short of; run short of; run out of3[to] tear; rip4lacking; deficient5[to] be absent; miss (an occurrence)6[to] be cut off; be severed7[to] miss [sth]; omit
My grandmother taught me about hand-sewing with a running stitch to repair torn clothes.
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การด้นgaan dônการด้นgaan dônimprovisation; ad-libbing; freestyling