เชือด
chêuuat
Meanings
1NounB2
[to] slaughter [sth] by throat-slitting
[to] slaughter an animal by slitting the throat and bleeding it out, often in butchery or ritual contexts. Example: เชือดไก่ (slaughter a chicken).
Examples
ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)ช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherเชือดchêuuatเชือดchêuuat1[to] slaughter [sth] by throat-slitting2[to] kill by slitting the throat3[to] deal a heavy blow to [sb/sth] (figurative)หมูmŏoหมูmŏo1pig; hog2pork3easy; a pushover (informal)4fat person (impolite)5classifier: pig (head/animal)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเตรียมdtriiamเตรียมdtriiam1[to] prepare [sb/sth] for [sth]2[to] be prepared; be ready3[to] prepare; get readyงานบุญngaan bunงานบุญngaan bun1merit‑making event2charity/fundraising event (by extension)ใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated community
The villagers helped slaughter a pig to prepare for the village's big festival.
2NounB2
[to] deal a heavy blow to [sb/sth] (figurative)
to defeat, punish, criticize, or severely damage an opponent or target in a non-physical, figurative way. Example: เชือดงบประมาณ (slash the budget)
Examples
ทีมฟุตบอลteem fút-bonทีมฟุตบอลteem fút-bon1football/soccer team (side/squad)2football club/organization (everyday use)ของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)โดนdohnโดนdohn1[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.)ทีมตรงข้ามteem dtrong kâamทีมตรงข้ามteem dtrong kâamopposing teamเชือดchêuuatเชือดchêuuat1[to] slaughter [sth] by throat-slitting2[to] kill by slitting the throat3[to] deal a heavy blow to [sb/sth] (figurative)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)5-0
Our football team was defeated 5-0 by the opposing team.
3NounC1
[to] kill by slitting the throat
to kill a person or animal by slitting the throat or by a similar method; used in violent contexts. Example: เชือดไก่ (slaughter a chicken)
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หนังnăngหนังnăng1leather2movie; film3thin sheet; membrane (informal)4skin; hideฆาตกรรมkâat-dtà-gamฆาตกรรมkâat-dtà-gammurder; criminal homicideเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)คนร้ายkon ráaiคนร้ายkon ráai1criminal; culprit; perpetrator; assailant2villain (in fiction)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]มีดmêetมีดmêetknifeเชือดคอchêuuat koเชือดคอchêuuat ko[to] slit [sb/sth]'s throatเหยื่อyèuuaเหยื่อyèuua1bait; lure2victim; prey
In that murder movie, the killer used a knife to slit the victim's throat.