จับพลัดจับผลู(jàp plát jàp plŏo)
Meanings
1AdverbB2
by chance; unexpectedly
by chance, unexpectedly, or accidentally, often referring to ending up in a situation or taking on a role without prior planning
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจับพลัดจับผลูjàp plát jàp plŏoจับพลัดจับผลูjàp plát jàp plŏoby chance; unexpectedlyได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsหัวหน้าห้องhŭua nâa hôngหัวหน้าห้องhŭua nâa hôngclass monitor; class representative; class leaderเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverยอมรับyom rápยอมรับyom ráp1[to] accept; consent to2[to] admit; acknowledge3[to] recognize; concede (merit/validity)ตำแหน่งdtam-nàengตำแหน่งdtam-nàeng1position; location; spot2position; post; job title; role3rank; status4slot; placement; orderนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
He unexpectedly ended up becoming the class president because no one else would accept the position.