การวางท่า(gaan waang tâa)
Meanings
1NounB1
posing; adopting a posture
The act of taking a particular posture or stance; striking a pose.
Examples
ช่างภาพchâang pâapช่างภาพchâang pâapphotographerบอกให้bòk hâiบอกให้bòk hâi[to] tell [sb] to [do sth]นางแบบnaang bàepนางแบบnaang bàepfemale modelลองlongลองlong1[to] try; attempt2trial; test (attempt) [rare as standalone]เปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchange3[to] change; transfer (clothes/transport/etc.)การวางท่าgaan waang tâaการวางท่าgaan waang tâa1posturing; putting on airs2posing; adopting a postureดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeบ้างbâangบ้างbâang1sometimes; occasionally2plural/variety marker (after question/request)3somewhat; at least a little4some; any (unspecified, small set)
The photographer told the model to try changing her pose a bit.
2NounB2
posturing; putting on airs
The act of posturing or the way one presents oneself, often in an artificial, arrogant, or pretentious manner.
Examples
การวางท่าgaan waang tâaการวางท่าgaan waang tâa1posturing; putting on airs2posing; adopting a postureของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]คนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another personไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forคุยด้วยkui dûuaiคุยด้วยkui dûuai[to] talk with [sb]
His posturing makes other people not really want to talk to him.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
การแอ็กgaan áekการแอ็กgaan áekposing; showing off
posing; showing off
ท่าโพสtâa póhtท่าโพสtâa póhtpose (for a picture)
pose (for a picture)
การตั้งท่าgaan dtâng tâaการตั้งท่าgaan dtâng tâa1stance; guard; ready position2assuming a posture; posing3poising to act
- stance; guard; ready position
- assuming a posture; posing
- poising to act
การทำท่าอวดgaan tam tâa ùuatการทำท่าอวดgaan tam tâa ùuatshowy behavior; putting on airs
showy behavior; putting on airs
การโพสgaan póhtการโพสgaan póht1posing (for photos)2posting (online, informal spelling)
- posing (for photos)
- posting (online, informal spelling)
Word Breakdown
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การวางท่าgaan waang tâaการวางท่าgaan waang tâaposing; adopting a posture