ซ้ำเติม(sám dterm)

Meanings

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[to] add insult to injury; make it worse

to make someone’s bad situation worse, especially by criticizing, blaming, or taking further harmful action when they are already suffering

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillอกหักòk hàkอกหักòk hàk1[to] be heartbroken; [to] have one's heart broken2heartbroken (romantic)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเศร้าsâoเศร้าsâosad; sorrowfulพอแล้วpo láeoพอแล้วpo láeo1That's enough2Stop it; That's enoughอย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’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)พูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutซ้ำเติมsám dtermซ้ำเติมsám dterm[to] add insult to injury; make it worseเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillอีกเลยèek loeiอีกเลยèek loeianymore; at all (with negatives)
He's already sad enough from his heartbreak, don't say things to make him feel worse.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ทับถมtáp-tŏmทับถมtáp-tŏm1[to] pile up; [to] press down in layers2[to] reproach repeatedly; [to] add insult to injury
  • [to] pile up; [to] press down in layers
  • [to] reproach repeatedly; [to] add insult to injury
ทับถมกันtáp tŏm ganทับถมกันtáp tŏm gan1[to] pile up; [to] accumulate2[to] heap blame/criticism on [sb]; [to] pile on [sb]
  • [to] pile up; [to] accumulate
  • [to] heap blame/criticism on [sb]; [to] pile on [sb]
เหยียบย่ำyìiap yâmเหยียบย่ำyìiap yâm1[to] trample; stomp on; tread on [sth]2[to] oppress; humiliate; degrade3[to] violate; trample on (rights/rules)
  • [to] trample; stomp on; tread on [sth]
  • [to] oppress; humiliate; degrade
  • [to] violate; trample on (rights/rules)
ตอกย้ำdtòk yámตอกย้ำdtòk yám1[to] reinforce; emphasize2[to] underscore with repeated action/evidence
  • [to] reinforce; emphasize
  • [to] underscore with repeated action/evidence

Word Breakdown

ซ้ำsámซ้ำsám1again; repeatedly2duplicate; repeated; duplicate copy3[to] repeat; do again4on top of that; moreover (worsening)Part 1
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เติมdtermเติมdterm1[to] fill; fill up2[to] add; supplement3[to] top up; refill (services/money)Part 2
ซ้ำเติมsám dtermซ้ำเติมsám dterm[to] add insult to injury; make it worse