ปากแสบ

bpàak sàep

Meanings

1NounB1

sharp-tongued; scathing

describing someone who speaks in a stinging, harsh, or cutting way; having a biting tongue

Examples

ย่าyâaย่าyâapaternal grandmotherของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineใจดีjai deeใจดีjai deekind; good-naturedนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)บางทีbaang teeบางทีbaang tee1sometimes; at times2maybe; perhaps (informal)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerปากแสบbpàak sàepปากแสบbpàak sàepsharp-tongued; scathingไปหน่อยbpai nòiไปหน่อยbpai nòi1a bit (too); somewhat excessive2a little (farther/over); slightly
My grandmother is kind, but sometimes she has a bit of a biting tongue.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ปากbpàakปากbpàak1mouth2opening; mouth (of things)3rim; lip (of a container/wound)4speech; manner of speaking (figurative)Part 1
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แสบsàepแสบsàep1stinging; burning (sensation)2pungent; irritating (taste/smell)3mischievous; audacious; cutting (speech)4[to feel] a stinging painPart 2
ปากแสบbpàak sàepปากแสบbpàak sàepsharp-tongued; scathing