ด้นสด

dtôn sòt

Meanings

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[to] improvise; ad-lib; freestyle

to perform, speak, or create without planning in advance; make it up on the spot (e.g., music solos, stand-up comedy, speeches, rap)

Examples

นักพูดnák pûutนักพูดnák pûutpublic speaker; oratorคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)เก่งมากgèng mâakเก่งมากgèng mâak1very good (at [sth]); highly skilled2well done!; great job!เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillสามารถsăa-mâatสามารถsăa-mâat1able; capable2ability; capability3talented; competentด้นสดdtôn sòtด้นสดdtôn sòt[to] improvise; ad-lib; freestyleได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsชั่วโมงchûua-mohngชั่วโมงchûua-mohng1hour (60 minutes)2classifier: hours of timeโดยที่doy têeโดยที่doy têe1without [sb] doing [sth]2whereby; such that; with the condition that (formal)3whereas (formal/legal)คนฟังkon fangคนฟังkon fang1listener2listening audienceไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เบื่อbèuuaเบื่อbèuua1bored; fed up2[to] be bored with; be tired of3nauseated; queasy (colloq.)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
That speaker is very skilled. He can speak off-the-cuff for hours without the audience getting bored.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

อิมโพรไวส์im-proh-wáiอิมโพรไวส์im-proh-wái1[to] improvise (perform/create without preparation)2[to] make do; jury-rig
  • [to] improvise (perform/create without preparation)
  • [to] make do; jury-rig
แต่งสดdtàeng sòtแต่งสดdtàeng sòt[to] improvise; [to] freestyle

[to] improvise; [to] freestyle

ด้นdônด้นdôn1[to] baste; stitch roughly2[to] improvise; ad-lib
  • [to] baste; stitch roughly
  • [to] improvise; ad-lib
เล่นนอกบทlên nôk bòtเล่นนอกบทlên nôk bòt1[to] improvise; [to] ad-lib (acting)2[to] go off-script; [to] do [sth] unplanned
  • [to] improvise; [to] ad-lib (acting)
  • [to] go off-script; [to] do [sth] unplanned
ด้นคำdôn kamด้นคำdôn kam[to] improvise verses/lyrics

[to] improvise verses/lyrics

Word Breakdown

ด้นdônด้นdôn1[to] baste; stitch roughly2[to] improvise; ad-libPart 1
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สดsòtสดsòt1in cash2fresh (not preserved)3bright; vivid (color)4raw; uncooked (food)5pure; unmixed; direct6live (broadcast/in real time)Part 2
ด้นสดdtôn sòtด้นสดdtôn sòt[to] improvise; ad-lib; freestyle