ข้องแวะ(kông wáe)

Meanings

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[to] get involved with [sb/sth]; [to] associate with

to get involved with, associate with, or have dealings with someone or something, often in a way that is not recommended.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseเตือนdteuuanเตือนdteuuan1[to] warn2[to] remind3[to] caution; admonishฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เสมอsà-mĕrเสมอsà-mĕr1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tieว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeอย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ข้องแวะkông wáeข้องแวะkông wáe[to] get involved with [sb/sth]; [to] associate withกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleไม่ดีmâi deeไม่ดีmâi dee1not good; bad; poor (quality/condition)2improper; immoral3not well; unwell; not okay4badly; poorly5[!] Not good!
My mother always warns me not to get involved with bad people.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

สุงสิงsǔng-sǐngสุงสิงsǔng-sǐng[to] associate (closely); mix with; hang around (with)

[to] associate (closely); mix with; hang around (with)

เกี่ยวข้องgìiao kôrngเกี่ยวข้องgìiao kôrng1relevant; related2[to] be related (to); be connected (with); be involved (in/with)
  • relevant; related
  • [to] be related (to); be connected (with); be involved (in/with)
ยุ่งเกี่ยวyûng gìaoยุ่งเกี่ยวyûng gìao1[to] be involved with; have dealings with2[to] meddle; get mixed up in
  • [to] be involved with; have dealings with
  • [to] meddle; get mixed up in
พัวพันpuua panพัวพันpuua pan1entangled; involved; implicated (in sth bad)2[to] be entangled with; be involved in; implicate [sb]
  • entangled; involved; implicated (in sth bad)
  • [to] be entangled with; be involved in; implicate [sb]

Word Breakdown

ข้องkôngข้องkông1fish trap; fish basket; creel2[to] be involved with [sth/sb]; have to do with; concernPart 1
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แวะwáeแวะwáe[to] stop by; drop inPart 2
ข้องแวะkông wáeข้องแวะkông wáe[to] get involved with [sb/sth]; [to] associate with