เจ๊ง

jéng

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] break down; be busted (machine/system)

of a machine, device, or system, to stop working or crash (colloquial)

Examples

มือถือmeuu tĕuuมือถือmeuu tĕuu1mobile phone; cellphone; smartphone2handheld; portable (held in the hand)ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เจ๊งjéngเจ๊งjéng1[to] go bankrupt; go bust2[to] break down; be busted (machine/system)3[to] flop; fail badly
My phone is broken.
2NounB1

[to] go bankrupt; go bust

to fail financially and collapse; to go out of business or be ruined (colloquial)

Examples

ร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faeร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faecoffee shop; caféร้านนั้นráan nánร้านนั้นráan nánthat shop; that storeเจ๊งjéngเจ๊งjéng1[to] go bankrupt; go bust2[to] break down; be busted (machine/system)3[to] flop; fail badlyไปแล้วbpai láewไปแล้วbpai láew1[to] have gone; have left; be gone (completed action)2[to] be off now; I'm leaving (announcement)
That coffee shop went out of business already.
3NounB1

[to] flop; fail badly

of a project, event, product, or show, to perform very poorly or be a flop (colloquial)

Examples

หนังnăngหนังnăng1leather2movie; film3thin sheet; membrane (informal)4skin; hideเรื่องใหม่rêuuang màiเรื่องใหม่rêuuang mài1a new matter/topic/story2new business (meeting agenda)เจ๊งjéngเจ๊งjéng1[to] go bankrupt; go bust2[to] break down; be busted (machine/system)3[to] flop; fail badlyคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ไปดูbpai dooไปดูbpai doo[to] go (and) see; [to] go take a look; [to] go watchเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
The new movie is a flop; people didn't go to see it.