เยาะเย้ย(yáw yôei)

Meanings

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[to] mock; ridicule; taunt [sb/sth]

To make fun of someone or something in a cruel, scornful, or contemptuous way; to taunt or jeer.

Examples

เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuan1friends (plural)2friends! (as address)ไม่ควรmâi kuuanไม่ควรmâi kuuan1should not; ought not2inappropriate; improperเยาะเย้ยyáw yôeiเยาะเย้ยyáw yôei[to] mock; ridicule; taunt [sb/sth]คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotทำผิดพลาดtam pìt plâatทำผิดพลาดtam pìt plâat[to] make a mistakeแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3deserve; be worthy ofให้กำลังใจhâi gam-lang-jaiให้กำลังใจhâi gam-lang-jai[to] encourage; give moral support; cheer [sb] on/up; boost moraleกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
Friends shouldn't make fun of someone who makes a mistake, but should encourage them instead.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เยาะyáwเยาะyáw[to] mock; [to] sneerPart 1
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เย้ยyóeiเย้ยyóei[to] mock; [to] taunt; [to] jeerPart 2
เยาะเย้ยyáw yôeiเยาะเย้ยyáw yôei[to] mock; ridicule; taunt [sb/sth]