ดูหมิ่น

doo mìn

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] insult; disparage

To speak or act with disrespect, belittling someone or something; to show contempt.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพูดจาpôot jaaพูดจาpôot jaa1[to] speak; talk (how one speaks)2speech; way of speakingดูหมิ่นdoo mìnดูหมิ่นdoo mìn1[to] insult; disparage2[to] hold in contempt; insult (formal/legal)เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowต่อหน้าdtò nâaต่อหน้าdtò nâa1in front of; to someone's face2before; in the presence ofคนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another personทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàat1atmosphere; ambience2atmosphere (gaseous envelope)ตึงเครียดdteung krîatตึงเครียดdteung krîattense; strained; stressful
He spoke disrespectfully to his friend in front of others, making the atmosphere tense.
2NounC1

[to] hold in contempt; insult (formal/legal)

To treat with contempt in a serious or formal sense, including legal contexts such as insulting institutions or defamation.

Examples

ศาลsăanศาลsăan1court (of law)2shrine; spirit house3royal court; court of a monarchเตือนdteuuanเตือนdteuuan1[to] warn2[to] remind3[to] caution; admonishว่าการwâa gaanว่าการwâa gaan1administration; governance (official)2ministerial; administrative (official/formal element)ดูหมิ่นdoo mìnดูหมิ่นdoo mìn1[to] insult; disparage2[to] hold in contempt; insult (formal/legal)ศาลsăanศาลsăan1court (of law)2shrine; spirit house3royal court; court of a monarchเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsความผิดkwaam pìtความผิดkwaam pìt1fault; blame; guilt2offense; violation (legal)ร้ายแรงráai raengร้ายแรงráai raengserious; severe; graveและláeและláeand (coordinating)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoโทษtôhtโทษtôht1punishment; penalty2fault; blame3[to] blame; [to] accuse; [to] fault4excuse me; sorry (set phrase)ตามกฎหมายdtaam gòt-măaiตามกฎหมายdtaam gòt-măailegally; lawfully; by law
The court warned that contempt of court is a serious offense and is punishable by law.