พยศ(pá-yót)
Meanings
1NounB2
defiance; unruliness; fractiousness
stubborn or defiant behavior; unruliness, especially of animals (e.g., skittish horses), extended to people or machines acting up
Examples
ม้าmáaม้าmáa1sawhorse; trestle2chess knight3stimulant drug (slang)4martial arts ‘horse stance’5treadle; foot-operated lever6horse7gymnastics vaulting horse; pommel horseหนุ่มnùmหนุ่มnùm1young; youthful (male)2young man; youthตัวนั้นdtuua nánตัวนั้นdtuua nánthat one [animal, item]แสดงsà-daengแสดงsà-daeng1[to] show; demonstrate2[to] perform; act; put on (a show)3[to] express4[to] present; exhibitความkwaamความkwaam1abstract noun prefix2fact; matter; affair (formal)พยศpá-yótพยศpá-yót1defiance; unruliness; fractiousness2[to] act up; be unruly; defy control3unruly; skittish; defiantโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughไม่ยอมให้mâi yom hâiไม่ยอมให้mâi yom hâi[to] refuse to let [sb] do [sth]; [to] not allow [sth]ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverเข้าใกล้kâo-glâiเข้าใกล้kâo-glâi1[to] approach [sb/sth]; come near2[to] come close to (a state/result)3[to] approach (a limit)
That young horse showed its defiance by not letting anyone get near.
2VerbB2
[to] act up; be unruly; defy control
to behave in a defiant or uncontrollable way; to resist control (often of animals, also of people or machines)
Examples
ม้าป่าmáa bpàaม้าป่าmáa bpàawild horse; feral horseเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toพยศpá-yótพยศpá-yót1defiance; unruliness; fractiousness2[to] act up; be unruly; defy control3unruly; skittish; defiantทันทีที่tan-tee têeทันทีที่tan-tee têeas soon as; once; the moment thatคาวบอยkaao-boiคาวบอยkaao-boi1cowboy; cattle herder2person with cowboy style3cowboy-style; Westernพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearขี่kèeขี่kèe1[to] ride2[to] bully; lord over
The wild horse immediately started to act up as soon as the cowboy tried to mount it.
3AdjectiveB2
unruly; skittish; defiant
stubborn and hard to control; prone to acting up (especially of animals, notably horses; also of people)
Examples
ม้าmáaม้าmáa1sawhorse; trestle2chess knight3stimulant drug (slang)4martial arts ‘horse stance’5treadle; foot-operated lever6horse7gymnastics vaulting horse; pommel horseตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ค่อนข้างkôn kâangค่อนข้างkôn kâang1rather; quite (often with negatives)2rather; quite; fairlyพยศpá-yótพยศpá-yót1defiance; unruliness; fractiousness2[to] act up; be unruly; defy control3unruly; skittish; defiantต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]คนขี่kon kèeคนขี่kon kèeriderที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotมีประสบการณ์mee bprà-sòp-gaanมีประสบการณ์mee bprà-sòp-gaan1experienced2[to] have experience
This horse is quite unruly; it requires an experienced rider.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ดื้อdêuuดื้อdêuu1stubborn; obstinate; headstrong2naughty; disobedient3resistant (to treatment/control)
- stubborn; obstinate; headstrong
- naughty; disobedient
- resistant (to treatment/control)
ดื้อดึงdêu deungดื้อดึงdêu deungstubborn; obstinate; headstrong; willful
stubborn; obstinate; headstrong; willful
แผลงฤทธิ์plăeng rítแผลงฤทธิ์plăeng rít1[to] act up; [to] show one's power2[to] take effect; [to] kick in
- [to] act up; [to] show one's power
- [to] take effect; [to] kick in
ขัดขืนkàt kĕunขัดขืนkàt kĕun1[to] resist; struggle against [sb/sth]2[to] defy; disobey [sth]
- [to] resist; struggle against [sb/sth]
- [to] defy; disobey [sth]