ประชดประชัน
bprà-chót bprà-chan
Meanings
1NounB2
sarcasm; sarcastic mockery; irony
a way of speaking that says the opposite of what is meant, often to mock, criticize, or show bitterness
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chanประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chan1sarcasm; sarcastic mockery; irony2[to] be sarcastic; [to] speak mockinglyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateเก่งจังgèng jangเก่งจังgèng jang[!] so clever!; well done!นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)ทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); dailyเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ทั้งที่táng têeทั้งที่táng têe1although; even though2despite; in spite ofจริงjingจริงjing1really; truly; indeed2truth; reality (rare as noun)3true; real; genuine4[!] intensifier particle (final)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofตำหนิdtam-nìตำหนิdtam-nì1[to] criticize; reproach; blame2fault; defect; blemish (esp. mark on an object)
He said sarcastically, “Wow, great work, coming late every day,” when he actually meant to criticize.
2NounB2
[to] be sarcastic; [to] speak mockingly
to say something in a deliberately opposite or exaggerated way to deride or criticize
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chanประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chan1sarcasm; sarcastic mockery; irony2[to] be sarcastic; [to] speak mockinglyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateช้าจังcháa jangช้าจังcháa jang1so slow!2so slowเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)เก่งจริงๆgèng jing jingเก่งจริงๆgèng jing jingreally good!; very skilled!นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
He said sarcastically, ‘So slow at work—how impressive indeed.’
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ประชดbprà-chótประชดbprà-chót1[to] be sarcastic; [to] say/do sarcastically2sarcastic remark; sarcasm3[to] do sth sarcastically; [to] act out of spite
- [to] be sarcastic; [to] say/do sarcastically
- sarcastic remark; sarcasm
- [to] do sth sarcastically; [to] act out of spite
เสียดสีsìat sĕeเสียดสีsìat sĕe1[to] chafe; rub against2[to] satirize; mock [sb/sth]3sarcastic; satirical
- [to] chafe; rub against
- [to] satirize; mock [sb/sth]
- sarcastic; satirical
เหน็บnèpเหน็บnèp1[to] tuck; stick in/behind2[to] jab; prick lightly3[to] feel pins and needles; go numb4[to] snipe; make barbed remarks5numbness; pins-and-needles
- [to] tuck; stick in/behind
- [to] jab; prick lightly
- [to] feel pins and needles; go numb
- [to] snipe; make barbed remarks
- numbness; pins-and-needles
เหน็บแนมnèp naemเหน็บแนมnèp naem1sarcastic jab; snide remark2[to] snipe; [to] mock sarcastically
- sarcastic jab; snide remark
- [to] snipe; [to] mock sarcastically
Word Breakdown
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ประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chanประชดประชันbprà-chót bprà-chansarcasm; sarcastic mockery; irony