ตัดเชือก(dtàt chêuuak)

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] cut a rope/cord

to sever or cut a rope, cord, or line

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]มีดmêetมีดmêetknifeตัดเชือกdtàt chêuuakตัดเชือกdtàt chêuuak1[to] cut a rope/cord2[to] cut off support; sever ties (fig.)
He uses a knife to cut the rope.
2VerbC1

[to] cut off support; sever ties (fig.)

to abruptly stop supporting or to sever ties with [sb]/[sth] (figurative use of 'cut the rope')

Examples

บริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideตัดเชือกdtàt chêuuakตัดเชือกdtàt chêuuak1[to] cut a rope/cord2[to] cut off support; sever ties (fig.)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ซัพพลายเออร์sáp-plaai-erซัพพลายเออร์sáp-plaai-ersupplier; vendorที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotส่งของsòng kŏngส่งของsòng kŏng[to] deliver goods; [to] send a packageล่าช้าlâa cháaล่าช้าlâa cháa1delayed; late2[to] be delayed; be slowตลอดdtà-lòtตลอดdtà-lòt1throughout; continuously; all the time2throughout; along (extent/duration)3always; all the time
The company decided to sever ties with the supplier who was always late with deliveries.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ตัดdtàtตัดdtàt1[to] cut2[to] trim; clip3[to] cut off; turn off; disconnect4[to] eliminate; remove5[to] edit; cut (media/text)6[to] deduct7[to] cross (a path); cut acrossPart 1
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เชือกchûueakเชือกchûueak1string (for tying)2ring rope (boxing)3classifier for ropes/cords4rope; cord; linePart 2
ตัดเชือกdtàt chêuuakตัดเชือกdtàt chêuuak[to] cut a rope/cord