บานปลาย(baan bplaai)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] escalate; get out of hand
to expand or worsen beyond the original scope or control, often costing more or spreading further than planned
Examples
โครงการkrohng gaanโครงการkrohng gaan1project; scheme2plan; proposalซ่อมsômซ่อมsôm1[to] repair; fix2repair; fixing; repair workบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเล็กlékเล็กlék1small; little2younger; junior3minor; slightๆ-แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ค่าแรงkâa raengค่าแรงkâa raeng1wages; pay for labor2wage rate3labor cost4labor charge (service fee)กลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] turn over/flip/reverse2contrary; on the contrary3[to] return; go/come back4back; in returnบานปลายbaan bplaaiบานปลายbaan bplaai1[to] escalate; get out of hand2escalation; situation getting out of handจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเกินงบgern ngópเกินงบgern ngópover budget
The home repair project started small, but labor costs spiraled beyond the budget.
2NounB2
escalation; situation getting out of hand
a development that has grown beyond control or expectation, becoming more serious, extensive, or costly
Examples
โปรเจกต์รีโนเวตbproh-jèk ree-noh-wètโปรเจกต์รีโนเวตbproh-jèk ree-noh-wètrenovation projectเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ซ่อมsômซ่อมsôm1[to] repair; fix2repair; fixing; repair workครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)เล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ค่าใช้จ่ายkâa chái jàaiค่าใช้จ่ายkâa chái jàai1expenses; costs2expenses (accounting)บานปลายbaan bplaaiบานปลายbaan bplaai1[to] escalate; get out of hand2escalation; situation getting out of handจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightกู้gûuกู้gûu1[to] borrow; take a loan; bail out2[to] salvage; recover3[to] restore; regain; rehabilitate4[to] rescue; saveเพิ่มpêrmเพิ่มpêrm1[to] increase; add2additional; more3additionally; in addition; moreover
The renovation project started with a small kitchen fix, but the costs spiraled to the point we had to take out more loans.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ไปกันใหญ่bpai gan yàiไปกันใหญ่bpai gan yài[to] get out of hand; [to] escalate
[to] get out of hand; [to] escalate
ลามทุ่งlaam tûngลามทุ่งlaam tûng1[to] get out of hand; spread uncontrollably2[to] spread across a field (like fire)
- [to] get out of hand; spread uncontrollably
- [to] spread across a field (like fire)
บานbaanบานbaan1[to] bloom2[to] open wide; [to] swing open3wide; flared4[to] balloon; [to] swell; [to] escalate (cost/size/number)
- [to] bloom
- [to] open wide; [to] swing open
- wide; flared
- [to] balloon; [to] swell; [to] escalate (cost/size/number)
เลยเถิดley tèrtเลยเถิดley tèrt[to] go too far; [to] get out of hand
[to] go too far; [to] get out of hand
ลุกลามlúk laamลุกลามlúk laam[to] spread; escalate (esp. fire/disease/conflict)
[to] spread; escalate (esp. fire/disease/conflict)
Word Breakdown
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บานปลายbaan bplaaiบานปลายbaan bplaai[to] escalate; get out of hand