เก้งก้าง(gâeng-gâang)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
gangly; lanky; awkward
describing a person who is tall, thin, and moves in a clumsy or uncoordinated way.
Examples
น้องชายnóng chaaiน้องชายnóng chaai1younger brother2penis (euphemistic)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ตัวสูงdtuua sŏongตัวสูงdtuua sŏongtall (of a person or animal)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ท่าทางtâa taangท่าทางtâa taang1gesture; posture2manner; air; look (suggesting outcome)3it looks like; seemsเก้งก้างgâeng-gâangเก้งก้างgâeng-gâanggangly; lanky; awkward
My younger brother is tall but looks clumsy.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เงอะงะngóe-ngáเงอะงะngóe-ngá1awkward; clumsy2socially awkward; inept
- awkward; clumsy
- socially awkward; inept
งุ่มง่ามngûm-ngâamงุ่มง่ามngûm-ngâam1clumsy; awkward2clumsily; awkwardly
- clumsy; awkward
- clumsily; awkwardly
โย่งเย่งyôhng yêngโย่งเย่งyôhng yêng1lanky; gangling2awkwardly; ganglingly
- lanky; gangling
- awkwardly; ganglingly
เกะกะgè gàเกะกะgè gà1obstructive; in the way; cluttered2[to] get in the way; clutter up
- obstructive; in the way; cluttered
- [to] get in the way; clutter up
Word Breakdown
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เก้งก้างgâeng-gâangเก้งก้างgâeng-gâanggangly; lanky; awkward