ลิ้นยาว

lín yaao

Meanings

1NounA2

long tongue (literal)

having a physically long tongue

Examples

หมาmăaหมาmăa1dog2dog (insult)ตัวนั้นdtuua nánตัวนั้นdtuua nánthat one [animal, item]ลิ้นยาวlín yaaoลิ้นยาวlín yaao1long tongue (literal)2loose-tongued; talkative; indiscreet (figurative)
That dog has a long tongue.
2NounB2

loose-tongued; talkative; indiscreet (figurative)

prone to speaking too much or too freely; apt to speak indiscreetly

Examples

อย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เล่าเรื่องlâo rêuuangเล่าเรื่องlâo rêuuang1[to] tell a story; narrate2[to] recount; relate what happenedสำคัญsăm-kanสำคัญsăm-kan1important; significant; essential2[to] think; assume; suppose (often mistakenly)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)นะนะ1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนลิ้นยาวkon lín yaaoคนลิ้นยาวkon lín yaaogossip; blabbermouthจะตายjà dtaaiจะตายjà dtaaiextremely; terribly (post‑posed intensifier)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)
Don't tell him any important stories; he's incredibly prone to speaking too freely.