สายชน(săai chon)

Meanings

1NounB2

hardliner; confrontational type/faction

a person or faction that favors direct confrontation or force over negotiation, especially in politics or conflicts.

Examples

นักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangนักการเมืองnák gaan-meuuangpoliticianคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsพวกpûuakพวกpûuak1group; set; category2those; the ... ones (pluralizing prefix)3we; you all; they (pluralizer with pronouns/names)4those people (often pejorative)5gang; faction; cliqueสายชนsăai chonสายชนsăai chon1hardliner; confrontational type/faction2hard-drinking crowd; party-hard type (slang)ไม่ชอบmâi chôpไม่ชอบmâi chôp[to] dislike [sth/sb]; [to] not like [sth/sb]การประนีประนอมgaan bprà-nee bprà-nomการประนีประนอมgaan bprà-nee bprà-nom1compromise (process)2a compromise (agreement)
This politician is the confrontational type; he doesn't like to compromise.
2NounB2

hard-drinking crowd; party-hard type (slang)

slang for people who like to drink and 'clink glasses'; heavy party-goers.

Examples

เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)คนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสายชนsăai chonสายชนsăai chon1hardliner; confrontational type/faction2hard-drinking crowd; party-hard type (slang)ตัวจริงdtuua jingตัวจริงdtuua jing1real; genuine; original2the real one; the actual person/original item3first-choice; starting (vs. backup)4starter; first-team player (sports)คืนวันศุกร์keun wan sùkคืนวันศุกร์keun wan sùkFriday nightไม่เคยmâi koieไม่เคยmâi koienever; have neverพลาดplâatพลาดplâat1[to] miss; fail to catch; fail to attend2[to] make a mistake; slip up3mistaken; in error
This friend of mine is a real party animal; he never misses a Friday night out.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

สายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agentPart 1
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ชนchonชนchon1[to] crash; collide2people; tribe; class3[to] clink (glasses); toast4cl. for social classes/types (rare)Part 2
สายชนsăai chonสายชนsăai chonhardliner; confrontational type/faction