ลดสเป็ก(lót sà-bpèk)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] downgrade; [to] lower specifications
to downgrade or lower the technical specifications of a product, device, or project
Examples
โทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàp1mobile phone; cellphone (colloquial)2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] call3telephone; phoneรุ่นใหม่rûn màiรุ่นใหม่rûn mài1latest; next-generation2the younger generation; new generation3new model; latest versionนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)ลดสเป็กlót sà-bpèkลดสเป็กlót sà-bpèk1[to] downgrade; [to] lower specifications2[to] lower one's standardsจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)รุ่นrûnรุ่นrûn1seniority level; age group2model; version3generation; age cohort4class year; intake; batchที่แล้วtêe láeoที่แล้วtêe láeo1last; previous (postposed)2ago (postposed after duration)นิดหน่อยnít nòiนิดหน่อยnít nòi1a little; a bit2a small amount
This new phone model has been slightly downgraded in specs from the previous one.
2VerbB2
[to] lower one's standards
to lower one's standards or expectations, often used in the context of choosing a romantic partner or making a selection
Examples
อายุaa-yúอายุaa-yú1age2lifespan; service life3[to] be X years oldเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเยอะyéhเยอะyéh1many; much; a lot (of)2very; a lot (informal intensifier)3excessive; too muchแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)สงสัยsŏng săiสงสัยsŏng săi1[to] doubt; be uncertain2[to] suspect3doubt; suspicion4I wonder…; perhaps (colloq.)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)คงkongคงkong1probably; likely2still; unchanged3permanent; lasting4firm; steady; stable5stable; constant6stable; unchanged7[to] keep; preserveต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightลดสเป็กlót sà-bpèkลดสเป็กlót sà-bpèk1[to] downgrade; [to] lower specifications2[to] lower one's standardsผู้ชายpôo chaaiผู้ชายpôo chaai1man; male (person)2males; the male sex/gender3boyfriend; male romantic partner (informal)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)บ้างbâangบ้างbâang1sometimes; occasionally2plural/variety marker (after question/request)3somewhat; at least a little4some; any (unspecified, small set)
I'm getting older; I guess I'll have to lower my standards for men a bit.