ตกหลุมพราง(dtòk lŭm praang)

Meanings

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[to] fall into a trap; be duped; be tricked

to get caught in a physical trap or be deceived by a trick or scheme; to be taken in

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเผลอplĕrเผลอplĕr1careless; inadvertent; off-guard2[to] do unintentionally; be off-guard and [to] let slip3by accident; inadvertently; without noticingเดินไปdern bpaiเดินไปdern bpai[to] walk to [somewhere]ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3jungle (tropical forest)4wild; uncultivated (of land)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ตกหลุมพรางdtòk lŭm praangตกหลุมพรางdtòk lŭm praang[to] fall into a trap; be duped; be trickedของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนายพรานnaai praanนายพรานnaai praanhunter
He accidentally walked into the forest and fell into a hunter’s trap.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ติดกับดักdtìt gàp-dàkติดกับดักdtìt gàp-dàk1[to] be caught in a trap2[to] be trapped (figurative)
  • [to] be caught in a trap
  • [to] be trapped (figurative)
หลงกลlŏng gonหลงกลlŏng gon[to] fall for a trick; be tricked

[to] fall for a trick; be tricked

ติดกับdtìt gàpติดกับdtìt gàp1next to; adjacent to2[to] be attached/stuck to3[to] be caught in a trap; fall for a trick
  • next to; adjacent to
  • [to] be attached/stuck to
  • [to] be caught in a trap; fall for a trick
หลงลูกไม้lŏng lôok máiหลงลูกไม้lŏng lôok mái[to] fall for a ruse

[to] fall for a ruse

เข้าทางkâo taangเข้าทางkâo taang1[to] play into [sb]’s hands; suit [sb]’s plan2be on/along the way; be convenient
  • [to] play into [sb]’s hands; suit [sb]’s plan
  • be on/along the way; be convenient

Word Breakdown

ตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmed8[to] drop; decline; decreasePart 1
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หลุมพรางlŭm praangหลุมพรางlŭm praang1pitfall; concealed pit-trap2hidden danger; snare (figurative)Part 2
ตกหลุมพรางdtòk lŭm praangตกหลุมพรางdtòk lŭm praang[to] fall into a trap; be duped; be tricked