นอกใจ

nôk jai

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] be unfaithful; cheat (romantic)

to betray one’s spouse or romantic partner by engaging in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone else.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่เคยmâi koieไม่เคยmâi koienever; have neverนอกใจnôk jaiนอกใจnôk jai1[to] be unfaithful; cheat (romantic)2unfaithful (to a partner) [attrib.]แฟนfaenแฟนfaen1fan; supporter2romantic partnerของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
He has never cheated on his girlfriend.
2NounB1

unfaithful (to a partner) [attrib.]

used attributively to describe someone who cheats on their romantic partner; not used as a standalone predicate adjective

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแฟนfaenแฟนfaen1fan; supporter2romantic partnerที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotนอกใจnôk jaiนอกใจnôk jai1[to] be unfaithful; cheat (romantic)2unfaithful (to a partner) [attrib.]
I don't want a partner who cheats.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

นอกnôkนอกnôk1except; other than2foreign; external; outside3outside; outdoors4outside; outer; externalPart 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)Part 2
นอกใจnôk jaiนอกใจnôk jai[to] be unfaithful; cheat (romantic)