เป๊ะเลย(bpé loie)

Meanings

1AdverbB1

exactly; precisely

used to indicate a perfect match, exact fit/alignment, or exact timing (e.g., on the dot)

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillนัดnátนัดnát1appointment; meeting2[to] make an appointment; arrange to meet3round; match (sports)4classifier: round; match; appointment5bullet (round of ammunition)สิบsìpสิบsìp1ten2ten- (teens)3tens place/decadeโมงmohngโมงmohng1o’clock (daytime hours)2classifier: hours (telling time)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerมาถึงmaa tŭengมาถึงmaa tŭeng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)3[to] come to (someone’s turn/time)สิบsìpสิบsìp1ten2ten- (teens)3tens place/decadeโมงmohngโมงmohng1o’clock (daytime hours)2classifier: hours (telling time)เป๊ะเลยbpé loieเป๊ะเลยbpé loie1exactly; precisely2exactly!; spot on!3flawless; perfect
He had an appointment at ten o'clock, and he arrived at ten on the dot.
2InterjectionB1

exactly!; spot on!

an exclamation agreeing that something is precisely right (informal)

Examples

Aหมายถึงmăai tĕungหมายถึงmăai tĕung1[to] mean; denote; refer to2[to] mean (to say); intend (one’s words)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ใช่ไหมchâi măiใช่ไหมchâi măi1[Q] right?; isn't it?; correct?2[Q] is it correct that…?; is it true that…?Bใช่châiใช่châi1[!] yes; that's right2[to be] correct; rightเป๊ะเลยbpé loieเป๊ะเลยbpé loie1exactly; precisely2exactly!; spot on!3flawless; perfect
A: You mean that person, right? B: Yes, exactly!
3AdjectiveB1

flawless; perfect

informal description of something looking or being done perfectly (e.g., แต่งหน้าวันนี้เป๊ะเลย)

Examples

วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuuaแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuua1[to] get dressed; dress [oneself]2[to] dress [sb]; clothe [sb]3[to] dress up; dress stylishly; wear a costumeสวยsŭuaiสวยsŭuai1beautiful; pretty2perfect; flawless (ironic)3nicely done; fineเป๊ะเลยbpé loieเป๊ะเลยbpé loie1exactly; precisely2exactly!; spot on!3flawless; perfect
You're dressed perfectly today.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เป๊ะbpéเป๊ะbpé1exact; precise (informal)2exactly; spot-on (informal)Part 1
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เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)Part 2
เป๊ะเลยbpé loieเป๊ะเลยbpé loieexactly; precisely