ออกหากิน

òk hăa gin

Meanings

1NounB1

[of animals] go out to forage

to go out in search of food; to forage (commonly used of animals).

นกnókออกหากินòk hăa ginตอนเช้าdton cháao

Birds go out to find food in the morning.

2NounB2

[of people] go out to earn a living

to go out to make a living; to work or operate to obtain income (sometimes with a negative or shady nuance in context).

พอporตกกลางคืนdtòk glaang keunคนขับแท็กซี่kon kàp táek-sêeก็gâwต้องdtôngออกหากินòk hăa ginเลี้ยงครอบครัวlíiang krôp-kruua

When night falls, taxi drivers have to go out to work to support their families.

[to] go out to find food; [to] forage

[to] earn a living

[to] make a living; earn one’s keep

[to] earn a living; support [oneself]/[one's family]

[to] engage in an occupation; practice a profession; make a living

ออกหากินòk hăa gin