หยอกเล่น(yòk lên)

Meanings

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[to] joke around; [to] tease [sb] playfully

to joke around or tease someone in a playful, lighthearted way; to kid.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)หยอกเล่นyòk lênหยอกเล่นyòk lên[to] joke around; [to] tease [sb] playfully
He's just kidding.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

หยอกyòkหยอกyòk[to] tease; kid; flirt playfullyPart 1
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เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] act; perform (role)2casually; for fun (manner marker)3[to] tease; kid; mess with4[to] use; operate; take up (colloquial extension)5seriously; to a great degree (intensifier, often negative)6[to] play; have fun7[to] play (game/sport/instrument)Part 2
หยอกเล่นyòk lênหยอกเล่นyòk lên[to] joke around; [to] tease [sb] playfully