ขัดตา
kàt dtaa
Meanings
1NounB2
visually jarring; an eyesore; conspicuous
visually unpleasant or out of place; conspicuously noticeable in a way that bothers the viewer
Examples
เก้าอี้gâo îเก้าอี้gâo îchairสีแดงสดsĕe daeng sòtสีแดงสดsĕe daeng sòtbright red; vivid redตัวนั้นdtuua nánตัวนั้นdtuua nánthat one [animal, item]ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeขัดตาkàt dtaaขัดตาkàt dtaa1visually jarring; an eyesore; conspicuous2[to] be an eyesore; stick out; offend the eyeมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)วางอยู่waang yòoวางอยู่waang yòo[to] be placed; [to] lie (somewhere)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsสีขาวsĕe kăaoสีขาวsĕe kăao1the color white2white (in color)3figurative: pure/innocent/harmlessล้วนlúuanล้วนlúuan1pure; unmixed; whole2entirely; all; nothing butสไตล์มินิมอลsà-dtaai mi-ni-monสไตล์มินิมอลsà-dtaai mi-ni-monminimalist style
That bright red chair looks very out of place in this all-white, minimalist-style room.
2NounB2
[to] be an eyesore; stick out; offend the eye
to look ugly, mismatched, or overly noticeable so that it bothers the viewer
Examples
สีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorโซฟาsoh-faaโซฟาsoh-faasofa; couchกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)สีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorผ้าม่านpâa mâanผ้าม่านpâa mâancurtain; drapeมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeขัดตาkàt dtaaขัดตาkàt dtaa1visually jarring; an eyesore; conspicuous2[to] be an eyesore; stick out; offend the eyeกันganกันgan1each 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)ยังไงyang ngaiยังไงyang ngai1how?; in what way?2how so?; what do you mean?ไม่รู้mâi rúuไม่รู้mâi rúu1[to] not know; be unaware (of); be uncertain2[!] I don't know.
The color of the sofa and the color of the curtains look mismatched somehow.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
บาดตาbàat dtaaบาดตาbàat dtaa1[to] be an eyesore; jar the eyes2an eyesore; glaringly unattractive
- [to] be an eyesore; jar the eyes
- an eyesore; glaringly unattractive
หนวกตาnùuak dtaaหนวกตาnùuak dtaavisually annoying; garish; glaring; unsightly
visually annoying; garish; glaring; unsightly
ไม่เจริญหูเจริญตาmâi jà-rern hŏo jà-rern dtaaไม่เจริญหูเจริญตาmâi jà-rern hŏo jà-rern dtaaunpleasant to see or hear
unpleasant to see or hear
ขวางหูขวางตาkwăang hŏo kwăang dtaaขวางหูขวางตาkwăang hŏo kwăang dtaaannoying to see or hear; an eyesore
annoying to see or hear; an eyesore
รกหูรกตาrók hŏo rók dtaaรกหูรกตาrók hŏo rók dtaaannoying; unsightly
annoying; unsightly
Word Breakdown
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ขัดตาkàt dtaaขัดตาkàt dtaavisually jarring; an eyesore; conspicuous