พาดพิง(pâat ping)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] allude to; make indirect reference
to mention or refer to someone or something indirectly, without naming explicitly
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การประชุมgaan bprà-chumการประชุมgaan bprà-chum1meeting; conference; assembly2session/sitting (of a formal body)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพูดถึงpôot tĕungพูดถึงpôot tĕung1talk about; mention; bring up2speaking of ...; regarding ...ปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)โดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)พาดพิงpâat pingพาดพิงpâat ping1[to] allude to; make indirect reference2[to] make disparaging reference to; defame slightlyชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2reputation; renown3[to] be named; be calledใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverโดยตรงdoy dtrongโดยตรงdoy dtrongdirectly
In the meeting, he spoke about the issue without referring to anyone by name.
2VerbC1
[to] make disparaging reference to; defame slightly
to refer to someone in a way that harms or could harm their reputation or feelings; to speak slightingly of in passing
Examples
อย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offพาดพิงpâat pingพาดพิงpâat ping1[to] allude to; make indirect reference2[to] make disparaging reference to; defame slightlyคนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another personในทางnai taangในทางnai taangin terms of; in the field/aspect of [sth]เสียหายsĭia hăaiเสียหายsĭia hăai1damaged; spoiled; impaired2[to] be damaged; suffer loss3harmful (causing harm) — rare/incorrectแม้máeแม้máe1even2even; even if; althoughจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)พูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)ผ่านๆpàan pàanผ่านๆpàan pàan1briefly; superficially; casually2[to] gloss over; let (sth) passก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเสียความรู้สึกsĭia kwaam róo-sèukเสียความรู้สึกsĭia kwaam róo-sèuk[to] have one's feelings hurt; [to] feel offendedได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
Don’t allude to others in a damaging way; even a passing remark can hurt their feelings.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
กระทบกระเทียบgrà-tóp grà-tîiapกระทบกระเทียบgrà-tóp grà-tîiap[to] speak sarcastically; [to] make an insinuation
[to] speak sarcastically; [to] make an insinuation
อ้างถึงâang tĕungอ้างถึงâang tĕung1[to] refer to [sth]; cite [sth]; allude to [sth]; make reference to [sth]2Reference: (letter heading)
- [to] refer to [sth]; cite [sth]; allude to [sth]; make reference to [sth]
- Reference: (letter heading)
เสียดสีsìat sĕeเสียดสีsìat sĕe1[to] chafe; rub against2[to] satirize; mock [sb/sth]3sarcastic; satirical
- [to] chafe; rub against
- [to] satirize; mock [sb/sth]
- sarcastic; satirical
โยงyongโยงyong1[to] link; connect; tie together; relate2[to] implicate; associate with
- [to] link; connect; tie together; relate
- [to] implicate; associate with
ประหวัดbprà-wàtประหวัดbprà-wàt1[to] recall; think of; reminisce2[to] allude to; mention briefly
- [to] recall; think of; reminisce
- [to] allude to; mention briefly
Word Breakdown
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พิงpingพิงping1[to] lean against; rest on2[to] prop; set [sth] against3[to] rely on; depend onPart 2
พาดพิงpâat pingพาดพิงpâat ping[to] allude to; make indirect reference