พวกแก(pûuak gae)
Meanings
1PronounA2
you all; you guys
you all; you guys, used very informally when speaking to friends, younger people, or subordinates; it can sound rude if used with people who are not close
Examples
เย็นนี้yen néeเย็นนี้yen née1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)พวกแกpûuak gaeพวกแกpûuak gae1they; those guys2you all; you guysจะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)ไปกินข้าวbpai gin kâaoไปกินข้าวbpai gin kâao[to] go eatที่ไหนtêe năiที่ไหนtêe năi1where?2wherever (with ก็)3no way!; not at all (colloq.)
Where are you guys going to eat this evening?
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What are you all doing? It's very loud.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพวกแกpûuak gaeต้องdtôngมาถึงmaa tŭengโรงเรียนrong rianก่อนgònแปดโมงเช้าbpàet mohng cháoนะná
Tomorrow, you guys must arrive at school before eight in the morning.
I don't understand at all what you guys are thinking.
2PronounB1
they; those guys
they; those guys, used informally to refer to a group of people; it can sound rude or disrespectful depending on context
Examples
ดูdooดูdoo1[to] examine; check; inspect2[to] seem; appear3[to] look; watch; see4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneพวกpûuakพวกpûuak1group; set; category2pluralizing prefix before pronouns or names3those; the ... ones (pluralizing prefix)4gang; faction; cliqueป้าbpâaป้าbpâa1aunt (older sister of father or mother)2auntie; middle‑aged/older woman (address)ๆ-กลุ่มglùmกลุ่มglùm1group; cluster2[to] group; clusterนั้นnánนั้นnán1(topic-marking or emphatic particle)2that one; that thing3that (distal demonstrative)สิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)พวกแกpûuak gaeพวกแกpûuak gae1they; those guys2you all; you guysคุยกันkui ganคุยกันkui gan1[to] talk together; chat2[to] discuss; talk things through; negotiate3[to] be talking (romantically); be seeing each other (informal)เสียงดังมากsĭiang dang mâakเสียงดังมากsĭiang dang mâakvery loud
Look at that group of aunties. They are talking very loudly.
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เพื่อนpêuuanกลุ่มglùmนั้นnánไม่mâiมาmaaหรอกròkพวกแกpûuak gaeไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoทะเลtá-layกันganหมดแล้วmòt láew
That group of friends isn't coming. They all went to the beach.
ฉันchănสงสารsŏng-săanตายายdtaa yaaiคู่kôoนั้นnánจังjangพวกแกpûuak gaeต้องdtôngทำงานหนักtam ngaan nàkทุกวันtúk wan
I really pity that old couple. They have to work hard every day.
พวกpûuakคนงานkon ngaanกำลังgam-langประท้วงbprà-túuangเพราะpráwพวกแกpûuak gaeยังไม่ได้yang mâi dâaiเงินเดือนngern deuuan
The workers are protesting because they haven't received their salaries yet.
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Word Breakdown
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พวกแกpûuak gaeพวกแกpûuak gaeyou all; you guys