ม่อๆ
môr môrMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
flirtatious; womanizing
acting in a flirtatious, womanizing, or overly amorous manner (slang)
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ไม่ชอบmâi chôpไม่ชอบmâi chôp[to] dislike [sth/sb]; [to] not like [sth/sb]เพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateคนใหม่kon màiคนใหม่kon mài1new person; newcomer; new member/hire2new romantic partner (colloquial)เลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดูdooดูdoo1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindม่อๆmôr môrม่อๆmôr môr1flirtatious; womanizing2[to] flirt; [to] hit on [sb]ยังไงก็yang-ngai gôrยังไงก็yang-ngai gôrno matter what; anywayไม่รู้mâi rúuไม่รู้mâi rúu1[to] not know; be unaware (of); be uncertain2I don't know.
I don't like the new coworker at all; he looks kind of flirtatious somehow.
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ผู้ชายpôo chaaiคนkonนั้นnánมีmeeท่าทีtâa-teeม่อๆmôr môrตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaทำให้tam hâiไม่มีmâi meeใครkraiอยากyàakเข้าใกล้kâo-glâi
That guy has a womanizing manner all the time, making no one want to get near him.
ท่าทีtâa-teeม่อๆmôr môrของเขาkŏng kăoทำให้tam hâiเพื่อนร่วมงานpêuuan rûuam ngaanหญิงyĭngหลายคนlăai konรู้สึกrúu-sèukอึดอัดèut àtและláeไม่mâiอยากyàakร่วมงานrûuam ngaanด้วยdûuay
His flirtatious manner makes many female colleagues feel uncomfortable and unwilling to work with him.
เธอterเตือนdteuuanเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtว่าwâaอย่าyàaไปbpaiหลงคารมlŏng kaa-romผู้ชายpôo chaaiที่têeมีmeeนิสัยní-săiม่อๆmôr môrเพราะpráwคนkonแบบนี้bàep néeมักจะmák jàไม่จริงใจmâi jing jai
She warned her best friend not to fall for the sweet talk of a guy with a womanizing nature because people like this are usually insincere.
2VerbB2
[to] flirt; [to] hit on [sb]
to flirt with someone or try to pick someone up (slang)
Examples
เห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเดินไปdern bpaiเดินไปdern bpai[to] walk to [somewhere]ม่อๆmôr môrม่อๆmôr môr1flirtatious; womanizing2[to] flirt; [to] hit on [sb]สาวsăaoสาวsăao1young woman; girl2young; youthful (female)3[to] reel; wind; draw in4[to] trace back; investigate the source of [sth]โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskข้างๆkâang kâangข้างๆkâang kâang1beside; next to2nearby; at the side; next door3adjacent; neighboring; next-doorตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeตั้งแต่dtâng dtàefrom; since (starting point)หัวค่ำhŭua kâmหัวค่ำhŭua kâm1early evening2in the early evening3early-eveningแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
I saw him flirting with the girls at the next table since early evening.
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วันหยุดwan yùtเขาkăoก็gâwเอาแต่ao dtàeเดินdernม่อๆmôr môrสาวsăaoไปทั่วbpai tûuaห้างสรรพสินค้าhâang sàp-pá-sĭn-káa
On his days off, he just walks around casually flirting with girls all over the shopping mall.
เขาkăoไม่ได้mâi dâaiตั้งใจdtâng jaiจะjàจีบjèepเธอterจริงจังjing-jangหรอกròkแค่kâeเข้าไปkâo bpaiม่อๆmôr môrตามประสาdtaam bprà-săaคนkonเจ้าชู้jâo chúuเท่านั้นแหละtâo nán là
He doesn't really intend to court her seriously; he just went over to flirt around like a typical playboy.
บางคนbaang konใช้cháiโซเชียลมีเดียsoh-chîian mee-dîiaเป็นbpenช่องทางchông taangในnaiการเข้าไปgaan kâo bpaiม่อๆmôr môrคนแปลกหน้าkon bplàek nâaโดยdoiไม่สนใจmâi sŏn jaiความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukของkŏngอีกฝ่ายèek fàai
Some people use social media as a channel to casually flirt with strangers without caring about the other party's feelings.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ม่อๆ said ม่อ-ม่อ?
môr môr
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
môr
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |