ตีตัวออกห่าง(dtee dtuua òk hàang)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] distance oneself; keep one's distance
to deliberately avoid close contact or involvement with someone or something
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyทะเลาะกันtá-ló ganทะเลาะกันtá-ló gan[to] argue; quarrel (with each other)เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toตีตัวออกห่างdtee dtuua òk hàangตีตัวออกห่างdtee dtuua òk hàang1[to] distance oneself; keep one's distance2[to] dissociate oneself; cut tiesจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)เพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtclose friend; best friendของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; her
After they argued, she started to distance herself from her close friend.
2VerbB2
[to] dissociate oneself; cut ties
to step back or sever association, often to avoid blame, trouble, or entanglement
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตีตัวออกห่างdtee dtuua òk hàangตีตัวออกห่างdtee dtuua òk hàang1[to] distance oneself; keep one's distance2[to] dissociate oneself; cut tiesจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowกลุ่มglùmกลุ่มglùm1[to] group; cluster2group (classification label)3group; clusterนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ทันทีที่tan-tee têeทันทีที่tan-tee têeas soon as; once; the moment thatรู้rúuรู้rúu1[to] know; be aware of2[to] know how (to do)3[to] feel; sense; perceive4be acquainted with (someone/thing)5[to] realize; find out; learnว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeพวกเขาpûuak kăoพวกเขาpûuak kăothey; them (people)ยุ่งเกี่ยวกับyûng gìiao gàpยุ่งเกี่ยวกับyûng gìiao gàp[to] be involved with [sb/sth]; [to] meddle with [sb/sth]ยาเสพติดyaa sàyp dtìtยาเสพติดyaa sàyp dtìtillegal/controlled drugs; narcotics
He distanced himself from that group of friends as soon as he found out they were involved with drugs.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ถอยห่างtŏi hàangถอยห่างtŏi hàang1[to] move away; [to] distance oneself2[to] move away; [to] step back3[to] distance oneself
- [to] move away; [to] distance oneself
- [to] move away; [to] step back
- [to] distance oneself
เว้นระยะห่างwén rá-yá hàangเว้นระยะห่างwén rá-yá hàang1[to] keep a physical distance2[to] keep emotional distance
- [to] keep a physical distance
- [to] keep emotional distance
ปลีกตัวbplèek dtuuaปลีกตัวbplèek dtuua[to] withdraw oneself; slip away
[to] withdraw oneself; slip away
ห่างเหินhàang hĕrnห่างเหินhàang hĕrn1[to] grow apart; become estranged; keep one’s distance2distant; aloof
- [to] grow apart; become estranged; keep one’s distance
- distant; aloof
เหินห่างhĕrn hàangเหินห่างhĕrn hàang1[to] grow apart; become estranged2distant; estranged; aloof
- [to] grow apart; become estranged
- distant; estranged; aloof
Word Breakdown
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ตีตัวออกห่างdtee dtuua òk hàangตีตัวออกห่างdtee dtuua òk hàang[to] distance oneself; keep one's distance