ขยาด
kà-yàat
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] be afraid/wary of [sth] (after a bad experience)
To be afraid of or avoid something because of a bad past experience; to be wary of it.
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)อาหารเป็นพิษaa-hăan bpen pítอาหารเป็นพิษaa-hăan bpen pítfood poisoning; foodborne illnessเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingหอยนางรมhŏi naang romหอยนางรมhŏi naang rom1oyster (shellfish)2oyster (food)ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ขยาดkà-yàatขยาดkà-yàat1[to] be afraid/wary of [sth] (after a bad experience)2afraid; wary (from past experience)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketอีกเลยèek loeiอีกเลยèek loeianymore; at all (with negatives)
I once got food poisoning from oysters, so now I'm wary of them and don't dare to eat them anymore.
2AdjectiveB2
afraid; wary (from past experience)
Describes someone who is afraid of or averse to something because of a bad past experience; likely to avoid it.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillขยาดkà-yàatขยาดkà-yàat1[to] be afraid/wary of [sth] (after a bad experience)2afraid; wary (from past experience)อาหารทะเลaa-hăan tá-layอาหารทะเลaa-hăan tá-layseafoodไปเลยbpai loieไปเลยbpai loie1[!] Go ahead; go right now2completely; all the way; way too (post‑verb/adj intensifier)3go straight on; go past; continue on (directions)หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)เคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)อาหารเป็นพิษaa-hăan bpen pítอาหารเป็นพิษaa-hăan bpen pítfood poisoning; foodborne illnessครั้งใหญ่kráng yàiครั้งใหญ่kráng yài1major; large-scale (used with ครั้ง)2big time; severely
He's completely averse to seafood now after having severe food poisoning once.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เข็ดหลาบkèt làapเข็ดหลาบkèt làap[to] learn one's lesson
[to] learn one's lesson
เข็ดkètเข็ดkèt1[to] be deterred; learn one’s lesson2[!] Never again!; I've learned my lesson.
- [to] be deterred; learn one’s lesson
- [!] Never again!; I've learned my lesson.
หวาดกลัวwàat gluaหวาดกลัวwàat glua1afraid; terrified2[to] be afraid of
- afraid; terrified
- [to] be afraid of