เงินใต้โต๊ะ

ngern dtâi dtó

Meanings

1NounB1

bribe; under-the-table money

money given secretly and dishonestly to persuade someone to do something; a bribe or kickback.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโดนdohnโดนdohn1[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)2[to] be hit; be struck; be affected3[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingรับrápรับráp1[to] receive; get2[to] accept3[to] pick up; collect4[to] admit; confess5[to] take (a call/order/job)6[to] take; catch (transport)7[to] host; welcome8[to] withstand; bearเงินใต้โต๊ะngern dtâi dtóเงินใต้โต๊ะngern dtâi dtóbribe; under-the-table money
He was arrested for accepting a bribe.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)Part 1
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ใต้dtâiใต้dtâi1under; beneath; below2southern region; the South3southern; of the South (often as prefix ใต้-)4below; underneath (adverb)Part 2
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โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskPart 3
เงินใต้โต๊ะngern dtâi dtóเงินใต้โต๊ะngern dtâi dtóbribe; under-the-table money