หลุดลอย

lùt loi

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] come loose; drift away; slip free

to become detached and drift away; to slip free from a hold, constraint, or situation

Examples

เชือกchûueakเชือกchûueak1string (for tying)2ring rope (boxing)3classifier for ropes/cords4rope; cord; lineผูกpòokผูกpòok1[to] tie [sth]; fasten [sth]2[to] bind; connect; associate3[to] compose fixed-form verse4[to] obligate; bind; commitไม่แน่นmài nâenไม่แน่นmài nâen1loose; not tight2not crowdedขวดkùuatขวดkùuat1bottle2classifier: bottleเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)หลุดลอยไปlùt loi bpaiหลุดลอยไปlùt loi bpai1[to] drift away; float away2[to] slip away; fade awayกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)กระแสน้ำgrà-săe náamกระแสน้ำgrà-săe náam1water current; flow of water2stream/jet of water
The knot wasn’t tight, so the bottle became detached and drifted away with the current.
2AdjectiveB2

detached; adrift; unattached (figurative/literal)

in a state of being detached or adrift, physically or figuratively (e.g., feeling disconnected, hopes slipping away)

Examples

หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ย้ายyáaiย้ายyáai1[to] move; relocate2[to] transfer (jobs; schools; departments)3[to] move houseเมืองmeuuangเมืองmeuuang1country; state (literary/archaic)2region; realm (historical)3city; town; urban areaเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughตัวเองdtuua engตัวเองdtuua eng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own self; identityหลุดลอยlùt loiหลุดลอยlùt loi1detached; adrift; unattached (figurative/literal)2[to] come loose; drift away; slip freeจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)เพื่อนเก่าpêuuan gàoเพื่อนเก่าpêuuan gàoold friendและláeและláeand (coordinating)ชีวิตchee-wítชีวิตchee-wít1life (one’s life; way of living)2lifetime; lifespan3life (state of being alive)เดิมdermเดิมderm1original; initial2former; previous3as before; originally; same as before
After moving cities, he felt detached from old friends and his former life.