เท้งเต้ง(téng dtêng)
Meanings
1AdverbB2
adrift; floating aimlessly
adrift, bobbing, or floating aimlessly without direction or anchor
Examples
ขยะพลาสติกkà-yà pláas-dtìkขยะพลาสติกkà-yà pláas-dtìkplastic wasteจำนวนมากjam-nuuan mâakจำนวนมากjam-nuuan mâak1many; numerous; a large amount/number2in large numbers/amountsลอยเท้งเต้งloi téng dténgลอยเท้งเต้งloi téng dténg1[to] float aimlessly2[to] be left hanging; [to] be in limboอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]แม่น้ำmâe námแม่น้ำmâe námriver
A lot of plastic garbage is floating aimlessly in the river.
2AdverbC1
stranded; left hanging
stranded, abandoned, or left waiting aimlessly without support, guidance, or resolution
Examples
เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowกลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] turn over/flip/reverse2contrary; on the contrary3[to] return; go/come back4back; in returnไปหมดแล้วbpai mòt láeoไปหมดแล้วbpai mòt láeo1all gone already; none left2all have left already3completely (already), as a resultปล่อยให้bplòi hâiปล่อยให้bplòi hâi1[to] let; allow (sb/sth to do/happen)2[to] leave/let (sb/sth) remain in a state; neglectฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)นั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)เท้งเต้งténg dtêngเท้งเต้งténg dtêng1adrift; floating aimlessly2stranded; left hangingอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainคนเดียวkon diiaoคนเดียวkon diiao1alone; by oneself; unaccompanied2only one person; sole
All my friends went back, leaving me stranded sitting alone.