ติดปาก
dtìt-bpàakMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
catchy; on everyone’s lips
Said of words or phrases that are catchy and commonly repeated by many people.
Examples
เพลงโฆษณาpleeng-koo-sà-naaเพลงโฆษณาpleeng-koo-sà-naajingle; commercial songนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ท่อนฮุกtɔ̂ɔn-húkท่อนฮุกtɔ̂ɔn-húkhook; catchy part of a songติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4addicted to; hooked on; attached to5close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous6owing; indebted; behind on payments7busy; occupied; tied up8[to] catch fire; light; start; come on9[to] follow closely; keep close toปากมากbpàak-mâakปากมากbpàak-mâaktalkative; gossipyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)ทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyโรงเรียนroong-riianโรงเรียนroong-riian1school (institution)2school (building)ร้องตามrɔ́ɔng-dtaamร้องตามrɔ́ɔng-dtaam1[to] sing along; echo (by singing/chanting)2[to] cry along; cry in responseได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action marker
The hook of this commercial is so catchy that all the kids at school can sing along.
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ช่วงนี้chûuang néeคำว่าkam wâaปังbpangไม่ไหวmâi wăiติดปากdtìt bpàakคนkonในnaiออฟฟิศóf-fítไปหมดbpai mòtใครๆkrai kraiก็gâwพูดpôotตามdtaamกันgan
These days the phrase 'pang mai wai' has really caught on in the office; everyone repeats it.
สโลแกนsà-lǒo-gɛɛnใหม่màiของkɔ̌ɔngแบรนด์ดังbrɛɛn-dangติดปากdtìt-bpàakผู้คนpûu-konอย่างรวดเร็วyàang-rûuat-reoเพราะprɔ́สั้นsânจำง่ายjam-ngâaiและlɛ́แชร์กันchɛɛ-ganทั่วtûuaโซเชียลsoo-chiian
The new slogan of the famous brand became catchy among people quickly because it's short, easy to remember, and shared all over social media.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaรายการraai-gaanตลกdtà-lòkปล่อยbplɔ̀iมุกmúkที่tîiติดปากdtìt-bpàakผู้ชมpûu-chomทั้งประเทศtáng-bprà-têetก็gɔ̂หยิบyìpไปbpaiพูดเล่นpûut-lênกันganจนjonกลายเป็นglaai-bpenวลีwá-liiฮิตhít
When the comedy show released a catchy joke, viewers across the country picked it up and it became a hit phrase.
2VerbB2
[to] say [sth] habitually; be a stock phrase
To say something out of habit or routinely; a phrase that naturally comes up when someone speaks.
Examples
ผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)พูดpûutพูดpûut1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutคำว่าkam-wâaคำว่าkam-wâathe word/term (introductory marker)เอ่อə̀əเอ่อə̀ə1uh; um (hesitation filler)2[to] rise; well up (of liquid)ติดปากdtìt-bpàakติดปากdtìt-bpàak1catchy; on everyone’s lips2[to] say [sth] habitually; be a stock phraseเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesคิดไม่ออกkít-mâi-ɔ̀ɔkคิดไม่ออกkít-mâi-ɔ̀ɔk[to] draw a blank; can’t think of/remember
I tend to say 'uh' out of habit when I can't think of what to say.
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คุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛมักจะmák-jàเรียกrîiakฉันchǎnว่าwâaลูกlûukเอ๋ยyěeติดปากdtìt-bpàakจนjonเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanยังyangจำได้jam-dâai
My mom habitually calls me 'dear child' so often that even my friends remember it.
เวลาwee-laaเธอtəəตกใจdtòk-jaiคำว่าkam-wâaตายแล้วdtaai-lɛ́ɛoหลุดออกมาlùt-ɔ̀ɔk-maaติดปากdtìt-bpàakโดยไม่รู้ตัวdooi-mâi-rúu-dtuua
When she gets startled, the phrase 'oh my' slips out habitually without her realizing it.
คำลงท้ายkam-long-táaiว่าwâaนะคะná-káเป็นbpenคำkamที่tîiฉันchǎnพูดpûutติดปากdtìt-bpàakแม้mɛ́ɛในnaiสถานการณ์sà-tǎa-ná-gaanที่tîiไม่เป็นทางการmâi-bpen-taang-gaan
The ending particle 'na kha' is something I routinely say, even in informal situations.
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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ติดปากdtìt-bpàakติดปากdtìt-bpàakcatchy; on everyone’s lipscatchy; on everyone’s lipsWord