ปากหวาน(bpàak wăan)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB2
sweet-talking; flattering
speaking in a charming or overly flattering way, often to please or to get something
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillปากหวานbpàak wăanปากหวานbpàak wăan1sweet-talking; flattering2[to] sweet-talk; flatter3smooth-tongued (often insincere)ชมchomชมchom1[to] praise; compliment2[to] admire; take in (a view)3[to] watch; view (a show/broadcast)4[to] visit and view; tourทุกอย่างtúk yàangทุกอย่างtúk yàangeverything; all thingsจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toสงสัยsŏng săiสงสัยsŏng săi1[to] doubt; be uncertain2[to] suspect3doubt; suspicion4I wonder…; perhaps (colloq.)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeอยากได้yàak dâiอยากได้yàak dâi[to] want (to have); would like (to get)อะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2which; what (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)
He sweet-talked and praised everything so much that friends began to suspect he wanted something.
2VerbB2
[to] sweet-talk; flatter
to speak in a charming or flattering way to persuade or win favor
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillปากหวานbpàak wăanปากหวานbpàak wăan1sweet-talking; flattering2[to] sweet-talk; flatter3smooth-tongued (often insincere)ชมchomชมchom1[to] praise; compliment2[to] admire; take in (a view)3[to] watch; view (a show/broadcast)4[to] visit and view; tourเจ้านายjâo naaiเจ้านายjâo naai1boss; employer; superior2master; owner (of servant or animal)3lord; aristocrat (historical/formal)4patron; benefactor (figurative)ไม่หยุดmâi yùtไม่หยุดmâi yùt1non-stop; without stopping2[to] not stop; keep goingเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerเลื่อนตำแหน่งlêuuan dtam-nàengเลื่อนตำแหน่งlêuuan dtam-nàeng1[to] promote [sb]2[to] be promoted; get a promotion
He sweet-talked the boss nonstop to ask for a promotion.
3AdjectiveC1
smooth-tongued (often insincere)
having a tendency to speak sweetly in a way that may be insincere
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillปากหวานbpàak wăanปากหวานbpàak wăan1sweet-talking; flattering2[to] sweet-talk; flatter3smooth-tongued (often insincere)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyมีปัญหาmee bpan-hăaมีปัญหาmee bpan-hăa[to] have a problem; there is a problemก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerหายตัวไปhăai-dtuua bpaiหายตัวไปhăai-dtuua bpai[to] disappear; [to] go missing
He sweet-talks everyone, but disappears when there’s a problem.
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Word Breakdown
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ปากหวานbpàak wăanปากหวานbpàak wăansweet-talking; flattering