คอทองแดง(ko tong daeng)
Meanings
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heavy drinker
a person who can drink large amounts of alcohol without easily becoming drunk; a strong drinker.
Examples
อย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’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)ชวนchuanชวนchuan1[to] invite; ask [sb] along2[to] urge; persuade; encourage3inviting; tempting (attributive use; not standalone)4tend to; apt to (in compounds; auxiliary use)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholแข่งkàengแข่งkàeng1[to] compete2[to] raceเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsพวกpûuakพวกpûuak1group; set; category2those; the ... ones (pluralizing prefix)3we; you all; they (pluralizer with pronouns/names)4those people (often pejorative)5gang; faction; cliqueคอทองแดงko tong daengคอทองแดงko tong daengheavy drinkerดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholเท่าไหร่tâo ràiเท่าไหร่tâo rài1how much/how many (amount/price)2how (to what degree/extent)3not much/many (after negation)4no matter how much/manyก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เมาmaoเมาmao1drunk; intoxicated2tipsy; buzzed3motion-sick; nauseated (e.g., carsick)
Don't challenge him to a drinking contest. He's a strong drinker; no matter how much he drinks, he doesn't get drunk.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
คอแข็งkor kăengคอแข็งkor kăeng1able to drink a lot of alcohol2stiff neck
- able to drink a lot of alcohol
- stiff neck
คอเหล้าko lâoคอเหล้าko lâodrinker; heavy drinker
drinker; heavy drinker
สายแข็งsăai kăengสายแข็งsăai kăeng1heavy drinker; person with high alcohol tolerance2hardcore type; high tolerance/endurance3hardline; uncompromising
- heavy drinker; person with high alcohol tolerance
- hardcore type; high tolerance/endurance
- hardline; uncompromising
นักดื่มnák dèumนักดื่มnák dèum1alcohol drinker/enthusiast2beverage enthusiast
- alcohol drinker/enthusiast
- beverage enthusiast
Word Breakdown
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คอทองแดงko tong daengคอทองแดงko tong daengheavy drinker