ลืมขันนอต

leum kăn nót

Meanings

1VerbB1

forget to tighten a nut

To fail to tighten a nut because it was forgotten.

Examples

ช่างซ่อมรถchâang sôm rótช่างซ่อมรถchâang sôm rót1auto mechanic; car mechanic2vehicle mechanicลืมขันนอตleum kăn nótลืมขันนอตleum kăn nót1forget to tighten a nut2be careless; overlook a step (figurative)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotล้อหลังló lăngล้อหลังló lăngrear wheel
The car mechanic forgot to tighten the nut on the back wheel.
2VerbB2

be careless; overlook a step (figurative)

To miss an important step or detail due to carelessness.

Examples

เตรียมdtriiamเตรียมdtriiam1[to] prepare [sb/sth] for [sth]2[to] be prepared; be ready3[to] prepare; get readyงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerอย่างดีyàang deeอย่างดีyàang dee1of high quality; premium; first-rate2very well; to a high standard3at best; no more thanแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ลืมleuumลืมleuum1[to] forget2[to] leave behind (by forgetting)3forget to; omit unintentionallyเชิญchernเชิญchern1[to] invite2please; go ahead (polite imperative)3please …; kindly … (formal)วิทยากรwít-tá-yaa-gonวิทยากรwít-tá-yaa-gon1speaker; lecturer2instructor; trainer3panelist/resource personคนสำคัญkon săm-kanคนสำคัญkon săm-kanimportant person; VIPเหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ลืมขันนอตleum kăn nótลืมขันนอตleum kăn nót1forget to tighten a nut2be careless; overlook a step (figurative)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
We prepared the event so well but forgot to invite the key speaker; it's like we missed a crucial step.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ลืมleuumลืมleuum1[to] forget2[to] leave behind (by forgetting)3forget to; omit unintentionallyPart 1
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ขันนอตkăn nótขันนอตkăn nót1[to] tighten a nut/bolt2[to] tighten (figurative)Part 2
ลืมขันนอตleum kăn nótลืมขันนอตleum kăn nótforget to tighten a nut