ขาดลอย(kàat loi)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

win by a wide margin

To lead or win clearly with a large gap over competitors.

Examples

ทีมเจ้าบ้านteem jâo bâanทีมเจ้าบ้านteem jâo bâanhome team (sports)ชนะขาดลอยchá-ná kàat loiชนะขาดลอยchá-ná kàat loi[to] win by a large marginสามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)ศูนย์sŏonศูนย์sŏon1zero; 02center; hub3zero score (sports/exams)แทบtâepแทบtâep1almost; nearly2barely; hardly3virtually; practicallyไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เสียsĭiaเสียsĭia1broken; out of order2[to] pay3late; deceased4polite intensifier (after verbs/adjectives)5sadly; unfortunately (final particle)6[to] lose; forfeit; waste7spoiled; ruined; gone badจังหวะjang-wàจังหวะjang-wà1rhythm; beat2tempo; pace3timing; moment4stroke; move; step (in sports/dance)5engine strokeเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
The home team won clearly by three to nil, hardly missing a beat.
2AdjectiveB1

decisively ahead

Being far ahead to the point the outcome is hardly in doubt.

Examples

ทีมเจ้าบ้านteem jâo bâanทีมเจ้าบ้านteem jâo bâanhome team (sports)นำnamนำnam1[to] lead; guide2[to] bring; take; lead3[to] adopt; apply; useขาดลอยkàat loiขาดลอยkàat loi1win by a wide margin2decisively aheadตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeตั้งแต่dtâng dtàe1from; since (starting point)2from X to Yครึ่งแรกkrêung râekครึ่งแรกkrêung râekfirst halfทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toฉลองchà-lŏngฉลองchà-lŏng[to] celebrateแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
The home team was so far ahead from the first half that everyone started celebrating.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ขาดkàatขาดkàat1[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]; omitPart 1
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ลอยloiลอยloi1floating; adrift2[to] float; drift3[to] hover; be suspended4[to] float (price/exchange rate)Part 2
ขาดลอยkàat loiขาดลอยkàat loiwin by a wide margin