ตกโกรก(dtòk gròhk)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] fall into a ravine
to fall into a deep, narrow valley (a ravine or gorge), often with a stream
Examples
ระวังrá-wangระวังrá-wang1[to] be careful; take care2[to] watch out for; guard against3watch out!; caution!นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)เดี๋ยวdĭiaoเดี๋ยวdĭiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4if … then (warning; colloquial)5alternating; now … now …จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ตกโกรกdtòk gròhkตกโกรกdtòk gròhk1[to] fall into a ravine2[to] be in deep trouble; [to] fall into ruinลงไปlong bpaiลงไปlong bpai1[to] go down; descend (away)2directional particle: down/into (away)3and below; downward from (a point)ข้างล่างkâang lâangข้างล่างkâang lâang1below; downstairs2lower part; downstairs area
Be careful, or you'll fall into the ravine down below.
2VerbB2
[to] be in deep trouble; [to] fall into ruin
to be in a very serious or desperate situation; to suffer a major failure (figurative)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillลงทุนlong tunลงทุนlong tun1to take the trouble; to go to the effort (colloquial)2investment; act of investing3[to] invest (money; resources)พลาดไปplâat bpaiพลาดไปplâat bpai[to] have missed [sth]; [to] have made a mistakeครั้งเดียวkráng diiaoครั้งเดียวkráng diiao1once; only once2one-time; single; occurring only once3a single time; one occurrenceตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)ธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtธุรกิจtú-rá-gìt1business (commercial activity)2business (company; enterprise)3business affairs; work mattersของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsก็เลยgôr loeiก็เลยgôr loeiso; therefore; as a resultตกโกรกdtòk gròhkตกโกรกdtòk gròhk1[to] fall into a ravine2[to] be in deep trouble; [to] fall into ruinไปเลยbpai loieไปเลยbpai loie1[!] Go ahead; go right now2completely; all the way; way too (post‑verb/adj intensifier)3go straight on; go past; continue on (directions)
He made one bad investment, and now his business has completely failed.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ตกอับdtòk àpตกอับdtòk àp1[to] fall on hard times; be down-and-out2down-and-out; destitute
- [to] fall on hard times; be down-and-out
- down-and-out; destitute
ตกต่ำdtòk dtàmตกต่ำdtòk dtàm1[to] decline; deteriorate; slump2low; degraded; in decline
- [to] decline; deteriorate; slump
- low; degraded; in decline
สิ้นไร้ไม้ตอกsîn rái máai dtòkสิ้นไร้ไม้ตอกsîn rái máai dtòkdestitute; impoverished
destitute; impoverished
Word Breakdown
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ตกโกรกdtòk gròhkตกโกรกdtòk gròhk[to] fall into a ravine