ติดลม(dtìt lom)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] catch the wind
to catch the wind and fly steadily high up in the air (typically referring to a kite)
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1nowadays; at present2today; this day3today (time of speech)ลมแรงlom raengลมแรงlom raeng1strong wind; high wind2windy; very windy; strong-wind conditionsดีdeeดีdee1well; nicely2kind; virtuous3good; of good quality4gall; bileว่าวwâaoว่าวwâao1classifier: ตัว2kite (toy)3[to] ejaculate; [to] come (male) (slang)4kite (fishing trap)5[to] miss out; fail (slang)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเลยloieเลยloie1[to] pass; go beyond; exceed2at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)3so; thus; then (immediate result)4completely; absolutely (emphasis)ติดลมdtìt lomติดลมdtìt lom1[to] be carried away; [to] be engrossed2[to] catch the windง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easily; readily2easy; simpleมากmâakมากmâak1many; numerous2very; extremely3much; a lot; greatly
The wind is strong today, so my kite caught the wind very easily.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkดีใจdee jaiมากmâakที่têeเห็นhĕnว่าวwâaoของตัวเองkŏng dtuua ayngติดลมdtìt lomและláeลอยloiอยู่yòoสูงsŏongบนbonท้องฟ้าtóng fáa
The children were very happy to see their kites catch the wind and fly high in the sky.
พอporว่าวwâaoติดลมdtìt lomแล้วláeoเราraoก็gâwไม่ต้องmâi dtôngวิ่งwîngดึงdeungเชือกchûueakอีกต่อไปèek dtòr bpaiแค่kâeจับjàpสายป่านsăai bpàanไว้wáiก็gâwพอpor
Once the kite caught the wind, we didn't have to run and pull the string anymore; just holding the line was enough.
การเล่นgaan lênว่าวwâaoไทยtaiต้องdtôngอาศัยaa-săiจังหวะjang-wàและláeทิศทางลมtít taang lomที่เหมาะสมtêe mò-sŏmเพื่อให้pêuua hâiว่าวwâaoสามารถsăa-mâatติดลมdtìt lomและláeทรงตัวsong dtuuaอยู่yòoกลางอากาศglaang aa-gàatได้dâiนานnaan
Flying a Thai kite requires the right timing and wind direction so that the kite can catch the wind and remain stable in the air for a long time.
2VerbB2
[to] be carried away; [to] be engrossed
to be carried away, engrossed, or completely absorbed in an enjoyable activity (such as talking, playing, or drinking) to the point of losing track of time or not wanting to stop
Examples
เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night2last night (the night before today)พวกเราpûuak raoพวกเราpûuak rao1our group; our side2we; usนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)2[to] sit; sit downดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink alcohol2[to] drinkและláeและláeand (coordinating)คุยกันkui ganคุยกันkui gan1[to] talk together; chat2[to] discuss; talk things through; negotiate3[to] be talking (romantically); be seeing each other (informal)ติดลมdtìt lomติดลมdtìt lom1[to] be carried away; [to] be engrossed2[to] catch the windจนถึงjon tĕungจนถึงjon tĕung1until; up to (time/point)2as far as; all the way to (place/extent)ตีสามdtee săamตีสามdtee săam3 a.m.; three in the morningเลยloieเลยloie1[to] pass; go beyond; exceed2at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)3so; thus; then (immediate result)4completely; absolutely (emphasis)
Last night we sat drinking and were so engrossed in our conversation that we stayed up until 3 AM.
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เขาkăoเล่นเกมlên gemเพลินplernจนjonติดลมdtìt lomลืมleuumไปเลยbpai loieว่าwâaนัดnátแฟนfaenไว้wáiตอนdtonหกโมงเย็นhòk mohng yen
He was so carried away playing games that he completely forgot he had arranged to meet his girlfriend at 6 PM.
บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatในnaiงานเลี้ยงngaan líiangสนุกสนานsà-nùk sà-năanมากmâakจนjonแขกkàekหลายคนlăai konร้องróngคาราโอเกะkaa-raa-oh-gèกันganติดลมdtìt lomและláeไม่มีmâi meeใครkraiยอมyomกลับบ้านglàp bâan
The atmosphere at the party was so fun that many guests got carried away singing karaoke and no one wanted to go home.
การgaanสังสรรค์săn-sănกับgàpเพื่อนเก่าpêuuan gàoมักจะmák jàทำtamให้hâiเราraoคุยกันkui ganติดลมdtìt lomเสมอsà-mĕrเพราะpráwมีmeeเรื่องราวrêuuang raaoวีรกรรมwee-rá-gamในอดีตnai à-dèetให้hâiรำลึกถึงram-léuk tĕungมากมายmâak maai
Socializing with old friends always makes us engrossed in conversation, as there are so many past exploits to reminisce about.
Word Breakdown
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ลมlomลมlom1air (breath); life-force (traditional)2gas; flatulence3wind4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)Part 2
ติดลมdtìt lomติดลมdtìt lom[to] catch the wind