มีลีลา

mee lee-laa

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] have style or flair; be graceful

To have or show a stylish, graceful way of moving, performing, or doing things.

Examples

นักฟุตบอลnák fút bonนักฟุตบอลnák fút bonfootballer; soccer playerคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)มีลีลาmee lee-laaมีลีลาmee lee-laa1[to] have style or flair; be graceful2[to] stall; drag one's feet; be coyการเล่นgaan lênการเล่นgaan lên1play; playing (for fun)2performance; style of play3wordplay/technique; stylistic useที่สวยงามtêe sŭuai ngaamที่สวยงามtêe sŭuai ngaambeautiful place; scenic spot
That football player has a beautiful style of play.
2NounB2

[to] stall; drag one's feet; be coy

To delay or avoid doing something by not being direct or by acting showy; to play hard to get.

Examples

อย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offมัวแต่muua dtàeมัวแต่muua dtàebe absorbed in; keep on (to the neglect of other things)มีลีลาmee lee-laaมีลีลาmee lee-laa1[to] have style or flair; be graceful2[to] stall; drag one's feet; be coyอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)รีบๆrêep rêepรีบๆrêep rêep1hurriedly; quickly; in a rush2hurry up!ตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideได้แล้วdâai láewได้แล้วdâai láewgot it; done; now possibleว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)หรือไม่rĕu mâiหรือไม่rĕu mâi1or not? (question particle)2whether (or not)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)
Stop stalling and make a decision already about whether you're going or not.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoPart 1
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ลีลาlee-laaลีลาlee-laa1style; manner2graceful movement; rhythm3air; affectationPart 2
มีลีลาmee lee-laaมีลีลาmee lee-laa[to] have style or flair; be graceful