ดกทง
dòk-tongMeaning
1NounC1
slut; whore; bitch
an internet slang abbreviation of 'ดอกทองดอกทองdɔ̀ɔk-tɔɔngslut; whore (vulgar insult)', used as a highly derogatory insult meaning slut, whore, or bitch
Examples
นางnaangนางnaang1lady; woman (formal/literary; honorific)2Mrs. (title before a name)3female role; female character (traditional theatre)4she; her (literary or informal)นั่นnânนั่นnân1that (over there)2thereโดนdoonโดนdoon1[to] hit; make contact with [sb/sth]2[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)3[to] be hit; be struck; be affected4[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)5for a long time (Isan)เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowรุมrumรุมrum1[to] gang up on; mob2[to] swarm; crowd aroundด่าว่าdàa-wâaด่าว่าdàa-wâa[to] scold [sb]; [to] berate [sb]; [to] insult [sb]; [to] swear at [sb]เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)อีiiอีii1vulgar female prefix2familiar female prefix (dialectal)ดกทงdòk-tongดกทงdòk-tongslut; whore; bitchเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingแอบɛ̀ɛpแอบɛ̀ɛp1[to] do [sth] secretly; [to] conceal (one’s actions)2[to] hide; stay out of sight3secretly; on the slyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyกิ๊กgíkกิ๊กgík1casual/unofficial romantic partner; side lover2gigabyte; GB (informal)3classifier for gigabytes (GB)4[to] casually date; have a fling (กับ [sb])กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)แฟนfɛɛnแฟนfɛɛn1romantic partner2fan; supporterคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉn1other people; others2someone else; another person
That girl was collectively insulted by her friends as a 'dok thong' bitch for secretly having an affair with someone else's boyfriend.
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ในnaiโซเชียลมีเดียsoo-chiian-mii-diiaมักจะmák-jàมีmiiการใช้คำgaan-chái-kamว่าwâaดกทงdòk-tongเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaด่าทอdàa-tɔɔผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngที่tîiแย่งyɛ̂ɛngสามีsǎa-miiชาวบ้านchaao-bâanอย่างรุนแรงyàang-run-rɛɛng
On social media, the word 'dok thong' is often used to fiercely insult women who steal other people's husbands.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaดกทงdòk-tongจะjàเป็นเพียงbpen-piiangคำย่อkam-yɔ̂ɔในnaiโลกออนไลน์lôok-ɔɔn-laaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛมันmanก็gɔ̂แฝงfɛ̌ɛngไปด้วยbpai-dûuaiความเกลียดชังkwaam-glìiat-changและlɛ́เจตนาjèet-dtà-naaที่จะtîi-jàลดทอนlót-tɔɔnศักดิ์ศรีsàk-sǐiของkɔ̌ɔngผู้หญิงpûu-yǐng
Even though 'dok thong' is merely an online abbreviation, it is laden with hatred and the intent to degrade women's dignity.
การgaanสาดsàatโคลนkloonใส่sàiกันganด้วยdûuaiถ้อยtɔ̂ɔiคำผรุสวาทkam-pà-rú-sà-wâatอย่างyàangคำว่าkam-wâaดกทงdòk-tongไม่ได้mâi-dâaiช่วยchûuaiแก้ปัญหาgɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaนอกจากnɔ̂ɔk-jàakจะjàทำให้tam-hâiความขัดแย้งkwaam-kàt-yɛ́ɛngบานปลายbaan-bplaai
Slinging mud at each other with profane words like 'dok thong' doesn't help solve the problem; it only makes the conflict escalate.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dòk
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |