ปรับตก(bpràp dtòk)
Meanings
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[to] fail [sb] as a penalty
To fail a student in a course or on an exam as a disciplinary action, rather than for poor academic performance, typically for reasons like cheating, plagiarism, or excessive absences.
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herขาดเรียนkàat riianขาดเรียนkàat riian[to] be absent from class/schoolเกินgernเกินgern1too; excessively; over-2[to] exceed; be more than3beyond; more than (a limit)สามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)ครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1classifier for occurrences or times2time; occasion; instance3turn (one’s turn to do something)อาจารย์aa-jaanอาจารย์aa-jaan1teacher; instructor; professor (esp. tertiary)2honorific/title for a teacher3master (spiritual/martial/arts)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ปรับตกbpràp dtòkปรับตกbpràp dtòk[to] fail [sb] as a penaltyวิชานี้wí-chaa néeวิชานี้wí-chaa néethis subject; this courseนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
If you miss class more than three times, the teacher will fail you in this course.
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ปรับตกbpràp dtòkปรับตกbpràp dtòk[to] fail [sb] as a penalty