ติดดอย
dtìt-dɔɔiMeaning
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(slang) [to] be stuck holding [sth] bought at a peak price; be underwater
(Investing slang) To be stuck holding something you bought at a high price after the price has fallen, so you have a loss on paper (e.g., stocks or crypto).
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offหุ้นhûnหุ้นhûn1classifier: shares/units of stock2share; stock (finance)3[to] partner; co-invest; hold shares togetherตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)ราคาraa-kaaราคาraa-kaa1price; cost2[to] cost; [to be] priced atสูงsǔungสูงsǔung1tall; high (physical height)2high (degree/level/price/rank)3up; to a high position4advanced; elevated (abstract)ตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níi1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedติดดอยdtìt-dɔɔiติดดอยdtìt-dɔɔi(slang) [to] be stuck holding [sth] bought at a peak price; be underwaterขายkǎaiขายkǎai1[to] sell [sth]2for sale; for purchase3[to] sell oneself; prostitute oneselfก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerขาดทุนkàat-tunขาดทุนkàat-tun1[to] incur a loss2unprofitable; at a loss3loss (financial)4[to] be at a disadvantage; not worth it (fig.)
He bought this stock at a high price, so now he's stuck with it; if he sells, he'll take a loss.
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เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanฉันchǎnบ่นbònทุกวันtúk-wanว่าwâaติดดอยคริปโตdtìt-dɔɔi-kríp-dtooที่tîiซื้อsʉ́ʉไว้wáiตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛo
My friend complains every day about being stuck with the crypto he bought since last year.
นักลงทุนnák long tunมือใหม่meu màiหลายคนlăai konมักจะmák jàติดดอยdtìt doiเพราะpráwเข้าไปkâo bpaiซื้อséuตามกระแสdtaam grà-săeโดยdoiไม่ได้mâi dâaiศึกษาsèuk-săaพื้นฐานpéun tăanของkŏngสินทรัพย์sĭn-sápนั้นๆnán-nán
Many novice investors often get stuck holding at a high price because they buy into the hype without studying the asset's fundamentals.
การติดดอยgaan dtìt doiนานๆnaan naanอาจàatทำให้เกิดtam hâi gèrtความเครียดkwaam krîiatสูงsŏongบางคนbaang konเลือกlêuuakที่จะtêe jàตัดขาดทุนdtàt kàat tunในขณะที่nai kà-nà têeบางคนbaang konก็gâwทนtonถือต่อtĕuua dtòไปbpaiเพื่อpêuuaรอวันror wanให้hâiราคาraa-kaaกลับมาglàp maa
Being stuck holding a losing asset for a long time can be very stressful; some choose to cut their losses, while others hold on, waiting for the price to recover.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtìt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ดอยdɔɔiดอยdɔɔimountain; high hill (Northern Thai usage)mountain; high hill (Northern Thai usage)Part 2
ติดดอยdtìt-dɔɔiติดดอยdtìt-dɔɔi(slang) [to] be stuck holding [sth] bought at a peak price; be underwater(slang) [to] be stuck holding [sth] bought at a peak price; be underwaterWord