คอยจับผิด(koi jàp pìt)

Meanings

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[to] find fault with [sb]; [to] nitpick

to constantly watch someone in order to find fault or catch them making a mistake; to nitpick.

Examples

อย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)คอยจับผิดkoi jàp pìtคอยจับผิดkoi jàp pìt[to] find fault with [sb]; [to] nitpickคนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1someone else; another person2other people; othersสิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)
Don't just keep finding fault with others.
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เจ้านายjâo naaiฉันchănชอบchôpคอยจับผิดkoi jàp pìtงานngaanของฉันkŏng chănทำให้tam hâiฉันchănรู้สึกrúu-sèukเครียดkrîatมากmâak
My boss likes to constantly find fault with my work, which makes me feel very stressed.
แทนที่จะtaen têe jàช่วยกันchûuai ganเขาkăoกลับglàpยืนyeunอยู่เฉยๆyòo chŏei chŏeiแล้วláeoคอยจับผิดkoi jàp pìt
Instead of helping, he just stands there and keeps trying to find fault.
ผู้นำpôo namที่ดีtêe deeควรkuuanให้กำลังใจhâi gam-lang-jaiทีมteemไม่ใช่mâi châiคอยจับผิดkoi jàp pìtทุกtúkรายละเอียดraai-lá-ìiatเล็กๆlék lékน้อยๆnói nói
A good leader should encourage their team, not constantly nitpick every little detail.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คอยkoiคอยkoi1keep (doing); regularly (do)2[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])3[to] be on standby; be readyPart 1
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จับผิดjàp pìtจับผิดjàp pìt1[to] nitpick; [to] point out faults2fault-finding; nitpicking (behavior)3[to] catch [sb] out; [to] expose a liePart 2
คอยจับผิดkoi jàp pìtคอยจับผิดkoi jàp pìt[to] find fault with [sb]; [to] nitpick