คนสอพลอ(kon sŏr-plor)
Meanings
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flatterer; sycophant
a person who praises or flatters someone in authority in order to gain an advantage; a sycophant or bootlicker
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไม่ชอบmâi chôpไม่ชอบmâi chôp[to] dislike [sth/sb]; [to] not like [sth/sb]คนสอพลอkon sŏr-plorคนสอพลอkon sŏr-plorflatterer; sycophantที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotคอยkoiคอยkoi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); keep on (doing)3[to] be on standby; be readyพูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutเอาใจao jaiเอาใจao jai1[to] pamper; indulge2[to] please; curry favor with3[to] pay close attention to (someone’s feelings)เจ้านายjâo naaiเจ้านายjâo naai1boss; employer; superior2master; owner (of servant or animal)3lord; aristocrat (historical/formal)4patron; benefactor (figurative)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหวังwăngหวังwăng1[to] hope2[to] expect; count on3to hope for (something)เลื่อนตำแหน่งlêuuan dtam-nàengเลื่อนตำแหน่งlêuuan dtam-nàeng1[to] promote [sb]2[to] be promoted; get a promotion
I don't like sycophants who constantly flatter the boss hoping for a promotion.
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คนสอพลอkon sŏr-plorคนสอพลอkon sŏr-plorflatterer; sycophant