หลุดมือ
lùt-mʉʉMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] slip out of one's hand
to slip free of someone's hand or grip, often accidentally
Examples
โทรศัพท์too-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์too-rá-sàp1telephone; phone2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] callหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉ1[to] slip out of one's hand2[to] slip out of one's grasp (figurative)แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] drop; decline; decrease5[to] cost; come to6[to] fall to; devolve upon; be allotted to7[to] be left out; miss one’s turnพื้นpʉ́ʉnพื้นpʉ́ʉn1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3basis; level; background (figurative)4background (color/pattern)ดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeปังbpangปังbpang1awesome; a hit; highly successful (slang)2bang; boom (sound)
The phone slipped out of my hand and hit the floor with a bang.
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Yesterday my glass slipped from my hand because it was wet.
While boarding the train, a coin slipped from my hand and rolled under the seat.
เขาkǎoรีบrîipหยิบyìpถุงtǔngของชำkɔ̌ɔng-chamแต่dtɛ̀ɛถุงtǔngกลับglàpหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉและlɛ́ของkɔ̌ɔngตกกระจายdtòk-grà-jaaiเต็มdtemพื้นpʉ́ʉn
He hurried to grab the grocery bag, but it slipped from his hand and the items scattered all over the floor.
2VerbB2
[to] slip out of one's grasp (figurative)
of an opportunity, possession, or advantage, to escape someone's control or cease to be available to them
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเกือบgʉ̀ʉapเกือบgʉ̀ʉapalmost; nearlyได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerทุนtunทุนtun1scholarship; grant2capital; funds3principal; cost basis4natural endowmentแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)แต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)สุดท้ายsùt-táaiสุดท้ายsùt-táai1last; final2finally; in the end; ultimatelyหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉ1[to] slip out of one's hand2[to] slip out of one's grasp (figurative)เพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingคะแนนká-nɛɛnคะแนนká-nɛɛn1score; point(s)2vote (counted choice)3rating; grade; markสัมภาษณ์sǎm-pâatสัมภาษณ์sǎm-pâat1[to] interview [sb]2interviewไม่ถึงmâi-tʉ̌ngไม่ถึงmâi-tʉ̌ng1less than; not as many as2[to] not reach; not arrive
He almost got the scholarship, but in the end it slipped through his fingers because his interview score wasn’t enough.
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ถ้าtâaเราraoไม่mâiเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaให้ดีhâi-diiโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekนี้níiอาจàatหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉไปbpaiและlɛ́ตกเป็นของdtòk-bpen-kɔ̌ɔngคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ng
If we don’t prepare well, this project might slip out of our grasp and go to a competitor.
เขาkǎoเคยkəəiมีmiiพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiสื่อsʉ̀ʉในnaiช่วงไพรม์ไทม์chûuang-prai-taiแต่dtɛ̀ɛปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉเพราะprɔ́จัดการjàt-gaanทีมtiimประชาสัมพันธ์bprà-chaa-sǎm-panไม่mâiเป็นbpen
He once had prime-time media slots, but let them slip away because he couldn’t manage the PR team.
โอกาสoo-gàatสมัครงานsà-màk-ngaanที่tîiบริษัทใหญ่bɔɔ-rí-sàt-yàiหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉไปbpaiเพราะprɔ́ฉันchǎnส่งเอกสารsòng-èek-gà-sǎanช้าcháa
The chance to apply to the big company slipped away because I submitted the documents late.
เธอtəəเกือบgʉ̀ʉapได้dâaiทุนtunแล้วlɛ́ɛoแต่dtɛ̀ɛสุดท้ายsùt-táaiทุนtunก็gɔ̂หลุดมือlùt-mʉʉเพราะprɔ́คะแนนká-nɛɛnภาษาpaa-sǎaไม่ถึงmâi-tʉ̌ng
She almost got the scholarship, but in the end it slipped from her grasp because her language score wasn't high enough.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàผ่านpàanรอบrɔ̂ɔpสัมภาษณ์sǎm-pâatมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛoความประมาทkwaam-bprà-mâatเพียงเล็กน้อยpiiang-lék-nɔ́ɔiก็gɔ̂ทำtamให้โอกาสhâi-oo-gàatเข้าkâoบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtในฝันnai-fǎnหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉไปbpai
Even after passing the interview round, a small bit of carelessness made the opportunity to join the dream company slip away.
ถ้าtâaไม่รีบmâi-rîipตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiดีลdiinสำคัญsǎm-kanนี้níiอาจàatหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉและlɛ́คู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngจะjàฉวยchǔuaiไปbpaiแทนtɛɛn
If we don't decide now, this crucial deal may slip through our fingers and the competitor will seize it instead.
ผมpǒmเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaมาmaaดีdiiแต่dtɛ̀ɛโอกาสoo-gàatสมัครงานsà-màk-ngaanตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngนี้níiดันdanหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉไปbpaiเพราะprɔ́ส่งsòngใบสมัครbai-sà-màkช้าcháa
I prepared well, but the chance to apply for this position slipped away because I submitted the application late.
ผมpǒmเคยkəəiได้dâaiข้อเสนองานkɔ̂ɔ-sà-nə̌ə-ngaanดีมากdii-mâakแต่ดันdtɛ̀ɛ-danปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉเพราะprɔ́ตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiช้าcháaเกินไปgəən-bpai
I once had a great job offer, but I let it slip away because I decided too slowly.
โอกาสoo-gàatไปbpaiแลกเปลี่ยนlɛ̂ɛk-bplìianต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têetหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉไปbpaiเพราะprɔ́ฉันchǎnส่งเอกสารsòng-èek-gà-sǎanไม่mâiทันเวลาtan-wee-laa
The chance to go on an exchange program slipped away because I didn’t submit the documents in time.
เราraoมีmiiทุนtunเรียนต่อriian-dtɔ̀ɔอยู่yùuตรงหน้าdtrong-nâaแต่dtɛ̀ɛกลับglàpปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉเพียงpiiangเพราะprɔ́กลัวgluuaความเสี่ยงkwaam-sìiang
We had a scholarship right in front of us, but we let it slip away simply because we feared the risk.
เขาkǎoเคยkəəiมีอิทธิพลmii-ìt-tí-ponในnaiวงการwong-gaanมากmâakแต่dtɛ̀ɛหลังจากlǎng-jàakตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiพลาดplâatหลายlǎaiครั้งkrángอำนาจam-nâatก็gɔ̂หลุดมือlùt-mʉʉไปbpaiอย่างyàangน่าเสียดายnâa-sǐia-daai
He once had great influence in the industry, but after several poor decisions, his power slipped from his grasp regrettably.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ล puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
lùt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
หลุดlùtหลุดlùt1[to] come off; come loose2[to] slip out; leak3[to] escape; get free4off-target; outside the intended bounds[to] come off; come loosePart 1
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หลุดมือlùt-mʉʉหลุดมือlùt-mʉʉ[to] slip out of one's hand[to] slip out of one's handWord